{"product_id":"broche-monograma-antiguo-en-plata-sterling-stg-sil-ca-1890-1920","title":"Antique Victorian sterling silver monogram brooch STG SIL, ca. 1890-1920","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique Victorian monogram brooch made of openwork and engraved sterling silver, with three large intertwined initials, likely C–H–S, although their reading order cannot be determined with certainty. The design combines broad openwork strokes with fine incised lines that provide depth and a distinct graphic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMonogram or cipher brooches were widely popular personal accessories in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. They could incorporate the owner's initials or hold sentimental meaning, making the monogram the focal point of the piece. Due to its size and composition, this specimen retains an especially decorative presence and can currently be worn on a lapel, collar, scarf, dress, or jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt retains the \"STG SIL\" mark on the reverse, a historical abbreviation for Sterling Silver, as well as its pin mechanism. This type of hallmark is documented in Australian and New Zealand silverware, making that origin plausible, although it cannot be definitively established without an identifiable maker's mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePeriod: Late 19th - early 20th century\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eStyle: Calligraphic monogram\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Australia or New Zealand compatible\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCirca: 1890-1920\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials: Sterling silver\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHallmarks\/Stamp: \"STG SIL\"\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAcid test: Silver tested, positive result\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMeasurements: 3.9 cm x 3.6 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 5.86 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: These items are not new; they show signs of wear and may have scratches and imperfections consistent with their age and use. Please examine the photos carefully. We provide an accurate description; if you need to confirm a detail, please write to us before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LABIZARRESUSU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58612565377355,"sku":"LOTE3909","price":115.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0763\/0294\/2539\/files\/1000222501-Photoroom.jpg?v=1790503509","url":"https:\/\/28cce6-3.myshopify.com\/products\/broche-monograma-antiguo-en-plata-sterling-stg-sil-ca-1890-1920","provider":"LaBizarreSusu ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}