Green Man Stickpin | Gargoyle Pin forget-me-not with no enamel loss —

with no enamel loss — a remarkable testament to its preservation

The piece is platinum topped 14k gold and it was originally an antique stick pin

England in 1887

It has been XRF and acid tested to confirm solid 14k gold composition and is in very good vintage condition

An attractive carved carnelian scarab charm created from an antique 14k gold stick pin (circa 1910)

Green Man Stickpin | Gargoyle Pin forget-me-not with no enamel loss —The green man motif has its roots in ancient deities associated with nature, plant growth and wildlife. In art and sculpture, a green man is typically depicted with vines, leaves, and branches sprouting out of a man's face. This antique stickpin (circa 1910) features a green man of 10k gold with two garnet eyes and a diamond in his mouth. The pin head measures 0. 5 inches by 0. 4 inches wide, while the entire stickpin measures 2. 25 inches long. It is