McClelland Barclay Sterling Vermeil Flower and Leaves Bar Pin
McClelland Barclay Sterling Vermeil Flower and Leaves Bar Pin
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
Materials
Materials
sterling silver, gold plating
Dimensions
Dimensions
approx. 3.25 x .62 inches
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