{"product_id":"antique-victorian-1873-sterling-silver-otter-brooch","title":"Rare Antique Victorian 1883 Aesthetic Era Sterling Silver Otter Brooch","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA rare and lovely Victorian brooch fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1883 and with the makers mark A.C.C It also has its original safety chain and a c clasp fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe brooch features a pressed and stamped border of repeating fan motifs with beaded ball accents between each segment. This style was frequently seen in the decorative arts Aesthetic Movement of the 1870's. Unlike the more common floral motifs seen in this type of brooch, the central segment has an unusual and charming engraving of an otter or beaver in a water landscape. Animal subject engravings are quite rare in Victorian silver brooches of the era making this a collectable and sought after Aesthetic Era brooch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo longer confined to your Grandmother's jewellery box brooches are now having a massive comeback and are hailed as THE jewellery trend of 2026. They are a great way to add some individual style to your outfit. Add them to your jacket, skirt, bag or scarf to instantly update your style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis brooch would also like great used as a pendant or clasp on a chain or pearl necklace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe brooch measures 4cm x 3cm and is in great antique condition. The silver has a rich patina consistent with its age but could be cleaned further.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll Vonk Jewellery is presented in a gift box and pouch with luxe ribbon. If you would like a gift message included please message me at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vonk Jewellery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53315927802163,"sku":null,"price":295.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1835\/9639\/files\/Antique-victorian-silver-1873-brooch-otter-feature-vonk-jewellery-2_e489311b-1f13-4599-b3a5-b9502d2bdd59.jpg?v=1777773131","url":"https:\/\/vonkjewellery.com\/products\/antique-victorian-1873-sterling-silver-otter-brooch","provider":"Vonk Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}