This is a lovely arts & crafts style freshwater river pearl, marcasite & sterling silver branch brooch.

The pearls are very baroque 1/2 cut blister pearls that measure about 6 x 8.50mm. They are white in color with good luster. No chips or damage. They are surrounded by black marcasite stones, none are missing.

It is made of solid sterling silver and is stamped "STERLING". It measures 2 1/4 inches long. From the 1900's-1940's.

All pearls are truly vintage and have only been lightly cleaned.