Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

August 25, 2023: Summer Americana - Day Two

Fri, Aug 25, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1321

ANTIQUE / VINTAGE ENAMELED STERLING SILVER AND OTHER METAL HATPINS, LOT OF FOUR

Estimate: $50 - $100
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$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

ANTIQUE / VINTAGE ENAMELED STERLING SILVER AND OTHER METAL HATPINS, LOT OF FOUR, comprising one with a round sterling top having a stylized design with purple, white, blue, and green enamel, one with an elongated shape top having star center with black enameling, one with a square copper top having blackish enameling with a red dot, and one fantasy piece with an openwork bead top having applied trefoil knot-form element with red and blue enameling. Sterling piece marked, remainder unmarked. 20th century. 6 3/8" to 9" LOA.

Condition

Good to very good overall condition with some wear, surface scratches, and other imperfections including nicks and minor bending; sterling hatpin with a sizable chip to green enamel, solder repair at knop with terminal of pin; one with elongated shape top with area of possible enamel losses or as-made imperfection; one with square top having some spots of oxidation to metal, a few flakes to enamel at scrolled motifs; fantasy piece with knot element having two spots of hardware removal on back, probably formerly a brooch, openwork bead top with soldering to tip.

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From the collection of Betty Driver, Broadway, VA.