Bidspirit auction | Mid-20th Century Beau Sterling Silver
Mid-20th Century Beau Sterling Silver Seahorse Brooch - This vintage figural brooch is crafted in the form of a seahorse by Beaucraft Inc. The piece is made of sterling silver and features a highly detailed, three-dimensional design with textured scales, prominent fins, and a characteristic coiled tail. The construction utilizes a cast or repousse-style technique to achieve significant relief and anatomical detail. The reverse is stamped in two locations with the mark STERLING and includes the maker mark BEAU. The brooch is fitted with a horizontal pin stem and a rollover safety clasp. Length: Approximately 2.5 inches Weight: 0.482 ozt. The brooch is in good vintage condition. It exhibits a heavy natural patina and tarnish consistent with age. There is light surface wear throughout, but no structural damage or missing components. The pin mechanism and safety clasp are in functional condition.