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McClelland Barclay Sterling Vermeil Flower and Leaves Bar Pin

McClelland Barclay Sterling Vermeil Flower and Leaves Bar Pin

Two leaves and tendrils and a raised central flower with a round corolla embellish this open sterling vermeil bar brooch. Measuring 3.25 inches, the bar pin is a good length, and it looks especially attractive on the shoulder of a dress or jacket.

Sterling vermeil is sterling silver that has been gold plated. This McClelland Barclay bar pin is part of a series of flowers and leaves jewellery like these sterling vermeil flower dress clips made by Rice-Weiner & Co. between 1938 - 1943. Read more about the artist and maker in my book , and see another example of this flower and leaf design on page 128.

Year Made: 1938-1943

Condition: very good vintage (some plating wear)

Marks: ellandBar on one plaque and STERLING on another

Regular price $195.00
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Materials

sterling silver, gold plating

Dimensions

approx. 3.25 x .62 inches

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Cover of illustrated artist's biography by Patricia Gostick, McClelland Barclay: Painter of Beautiful Women and More. Hardcover with book jacket.

Read new discoveries about McClelland Barclay Jewellery

Discover more about the artist: and fascinating first-ever findings about his jewellery and the manufacturer, Rice-Weiner & Company, in the new richly illustrated biography of McClelland Barclay by Patricia Gostick.

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