Antique Enamel and Diamond Rooster Stickpin of 14k Gold Pins & Badges hairline crack to a plique-a-jour

hairline crack to a plique-a-jour panel (visible only under magnification)

The charm is unmarked

The miniature was expertly hand painted with sepia and macerated hair

The fancy link chain acid tests for 14k gold and it is in great condition

Antique Enamel and Diamond Rooster Stickpin of 14k Gold Pins & Badges hairline crack to a plique-a-jourRoosters often represent pride, and who wouldn't be proud to wear this unique pin? This antique stick pin (circa 1870 1880) features a rooster head of 14k gold, adorned in enamel and diamonds. The pin head measures 0. 5 inches by 0. 7 inches wide. The entire pin length measures 2. 35 inches long. The piece is in fair condition; however, there is a stable chip to the enamel on the head of the rooster. Without magnification, the chip is not really