Brooch Flower Marcasites in Silver with Pearl

Flower brooch with marcasites in silver and pearl, part of the Marcasites Collection.

Marcasite jewels became popular in Portugal in the early 20th century as silver replicas of traditional pieces of Portuguese jewelry from the 18th century, which were made of gold and diamonds. The name Marcasite comes from the natural gem in these jewels.

Silver 925‰ brooch with 3cm and 9gr. Can also be used as a medal - necklace not included.Handmade in Portugal.