A striking Belle Époque devil stickpin that captures the era's fascination with the occult and darker aesthetics. Crafted in 18ct gold and hallmarked for French origin, this piece reflects the period's embrace of symbolism—devils represented rebellion, mystery, and the rejection of Victorian propriety. The devil motif was particularly popular among artists and bohemians who saw it as a symbol of creative freedom and intellectual daring. This exquisite example showcases the craftsmanship and bold artistic vision that defined Belle Époque jewellery, making it a compelling piece for collectors drawn to jewellery with historical and cultural significance.
The Details
- Circa: 1880
- Weight: 5.2g
- Dimensions: 1.5 x 1.1cm
- Pin length: 7cm
- Hallmark: French assay for 18ct gold and makers mark
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