Pin

Metal pin, the stem of the pin is partly twisted and has a hinged head that is set with a heart-shaped amethyst, above which is a circle of three seed pearls. The back of the pin bears the monogram 'GB', which is thought to refer to George (Beau) Brummel (1778-1840).

Object Details

ID: JEW0324
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Pin
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: early 19th century
People: Brummell, George Bryan
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 60 mm x 9 mm x 7 mm