{"product_id":"antique-victorian-gold-opal-stick-pin-with-scrollwork-frame","title":"Antique Victorian Gold Opal Stick Pin with Scrollwork Frame","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"383\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAntique 14K Yellow Gold Opal Stick Pin \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"383\"\u003eAn elegant Antique Victorian gold stick pin centered with a luminous cabochon opal, framed by finely detailed scrollwork. A refined example of 19th-century craftsmanship and the era’s fascination with vibrant natural gemstones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"716\"\u003eThis exquisite \u003cstrong data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"471\"\u003eAntique Victorian gold opal stick pin\u003c\/strong\u003e captures the romance and artistry of late 19th-century jewelry design. At its center rests a remarkable oval cabochon opal, alive with vivid flashes of red, green, blue, and gold — a natural play-of-color that shifts beautifully with the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003eThe opal is securely set within a delicately sculpted yellow gold mount, surrounded by ornate scrollwork typical of Victorian decorative motifs. The finely textured gold frame enhances the vibrancy of the gemstone while adding dimension and depth to the composition. The craftsmanship reflects the period’s appreciation for intricate hand-finishing and balanced design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1401\"\u003eDuring the Victorian era, opals were highly admired for their mysterious optical effects and symbolic associations. Often linked to inspiration, hope, and imagination, opals became fashionable gemstones in fine jewelry of the time, particularly in elegantly crafted stick pins worn by gentlemen and ladies alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1658\"\u003eThe reverse reveals a well-constructed gold setting with a classic stick pin shaft, demonstrating thoughtful engineering and enduring quality. The piece remains in excellent antique condition, preserving both its aesthetic beauty and historical character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"1908\"\u003eToday, Victorian opal jewels are increasingly sought after for their individuality and gemstone presence. This refined gold stick pin offers both collectibility and timeless elegance — a jewel that reflects a distinct moment in 19th-century design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"152\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"154\" data-end=\"441\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"154\" data-end=\"196\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"196\"\u003ePeriod: Victorian (circa 19th century)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"219\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"219\"\u003eMetal: Yellow Gold\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"255\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"255\"\u003eGemstone: Natural Cabochon Opal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"291\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"291\"\u003eDesign: Ornate Scrollwork Frame\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"323\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"323\"\u003eCategory: Antique Stick Pin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"441\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"441\"\u003eCondition: Excellent antique condition; opal displays light age-appropriate crazing consistent with period stones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"817\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003eAs is occasionally seen in antique opals, the stone presents natural crazing — a fine internal patterning that develops over time due to the gem’s organic composition. This feature is characteristic of period opals and speaks to its authenticity and age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2469\" data-end=\"2577\"\u003eThis Antique Victorian Gold Opal Stick Pin is a graceful addition to any serious antique jewelry collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DSF Antique Jewelry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43013849382978,"sku":null,"price":5500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0142\/3405\/8816\/files\/antiqueopalgoldstickpinround.jpg?v=1771695987","url":"https:\/\/dsfantiquejewelry.com\/products\/antique-victorian-gold-opal-stick-pin-with-scrollwork-frame","provider":"DSF Antique Jewelry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}