Antique Griffin Brooch or Watch Pin | 10k Gold Griffin griffin jewelry this necklace looks elegant when

this necklace looks elegant when worn by itself or layered with other dainty gold necklaces

The center element was originally an antique pin (circa 1900) transformed with the addition of a custom 14k rose gold mounting

This Buddha charm was originally a vintage 14k gold tie tack (circa 1950-1965) transformed with the addition of a 14k gold jump ring bail

" indicating that it was made by the Coleman Company

just like the pendant part of this exquisite necklace

Antique Griffin Brooch or Watch Pin | 10k Gold Griffin griffin jewelry this necklace looks elegant whenChatelaine pins, watch pins, and stick pins featuring chimera or griffin like creatures were quite popular and produced by most of the fine American jewelry manufacturing companies around the turn of the 20th century. This elegant Art Nouveau griffin or griffin dragon pin is finely rendered of 10k gold (unmarked, but acid tested) with tiny half pearl accents on its body. The brooch has a hook at the bottom of the brooch that was once used to hang a