{"product_id":"antique-pierced-heart-stickpin-of-14k-and-15k-gold","title":"Antique Pierced Heart Stickpin of 14k and 15k Gold","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eAn antique stickpin dating to 1890–1900, featuring a richly colored garnet heart pierced by a platinum dagger. The dagger is adorned with a hilt set with green and red leaded paste and single-cut diamonds, creating a striking contrast of color and texture. Heart-and-dagger motifs were popular in late Victorian jewelry, symbolizing enduring love, devotion, and the emotional sentiment that characterized much of the era's design.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe pin head measures approximately 0.45 inches by 0.9 inches. The entire stickpin measures 3 inches in length and weighs 2.80 grams. The piece remains in great antique condition with well-preserved details throughout.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eGemstone identification has been confirmed using Raman spectroscopy, a non-destructive analytical technique that provides a precise chemical fingerprint to verify authenticity.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eMetal authenticity has been professionally verified using XRF (X-ray fluorescence) analysis and traditional jeweler’s acid testing, confirming a solid 15K gold top, solid 14K gold pin stem, and platinum dagger construction.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Trademark Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44068556505153,"sku":"L544","price":925.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0445\/7909\/files\/2026061610_3745791.jpg?v=1781883061","url":"https:\/\/trademarkantiques.com\/products\/antique-pierced-heart-stickpin-of-14k-and-15k-gold","provider":"Trademark Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}