The Brentwood: Vintage Turquoise Double-headed eagle (double eagle) Pendant Brooch Combination
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$1,450.00
$1,450.00
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Antique Turquoise Pendant Brooch combination. The brooch, likely Russian in origin, features an amazing cabochon turquoise center which is bezel set. Surrounding the center are two wings and a double bird head at the top. Below is a single old cut diamond to finish the look. The piece is crafted in 18 karat yellow gold and is finely finished with intricate details.
In heraldry and vexillology, the double-headed eagle (or double-eagle) is a charge associated with the concept of empire. Generally, the roman/byzantine empire whose use of it represented the Empire's dominion over the Near East and the West. The double-headed eagle was a main element of the coat of arms of the Russian Coat of Arms from 1682-1917
