Antique Silver 'Ellen' Pierced Name Brooch, Birmingham c.1890 antique mens jewellery giving the piece lovely movement

giving the piece lovely movement and strong turn-of-the-century character

5mm "face" on the finger

each featuring a delicate geometric starburst piercing

and nobility

Accent Stones: 4 Round-cut Diamonds (Total ~0

Antique Silver 'Ellen' Pierced Name Brooch, Birmingham c.1890 antique mens jewellery giving the piece lovely movementA beautifully worked antique silver name brooch, hallmarked Birmingham with a date letter consistent with the 1880s1900 period, featuring the name "ELLEN" in bold pierced open work lettering within a circular frame with a finely serrated border. Unlike the simpler raised letter name brooches of the period, the pierced construction here creates a far more intricate effect the letters interwoven with engraved foliate sprays and floral motifs that fill