Vintage
1940s–1960s Gold tone marlin brooch with textured fin detail
$68.00
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DESCRIPTION
A gold-tone brooch of a leaping marlin, with a long pointed bill, a raised dorsal fin and finely textured body detail. The elongated silhouette has a strong sense of movement, and the slim horizontal shape sits neatly on a lapel or hat.
WORTH NOTING
- Figural marlin brooch
- Gold-tone metal
- Long pointed bill and raised dorsal fin
- Finely textured body
- Slim horizontal shape
- Pin-back closure
- No maker's mark recorded
MEASUREMENTS
- Approx. 2.5" W × 1" H
CONDITION
Good pre-owned condition with light signs of age and handling. Please review photographs for details.
STYLE NOTES
Pin it to a navy blazer at the yacht club, or to the hatband of a fisherman who tells good stories.
FROM THE HOUSE
The one that did not get away.
A useful thing should still have manners. ~ Maxwell
Condition & care
Each piece is vintage and may show gentle signs of a life well lived. All notable wear is described and photographed.
Shipping & returns
Ships within 2–3 business days, carefully wrapped.