Antique Victorian (1837-1901) Pinchbeck Circle Brooch 1950sVintage Victorian (1937 1901) Pinchbeck circle brooch. A Victorian brooch made from pinchbeck in an interlocking circular design with etching on each circle. The brooch fastens with an open 'c' clasp. Pinchbeck is a metal alloy consisting of brass, zinc and copper made by Christopher Pinchbeck in the 1720s. He was a London clockmaker and Pinchbeck was developed as an alternative to gold. The material was cheaper, lighter and did not tarnish and could
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measuring 20cms in length and 3cms in width
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Pinchbeck is a metal alloy consisting of brass