Tiger's Eye Morel Mushroom Lapel Pin Georgian Balestra jewelry was particularly associated

Balestra jewelry was particularly associated with the fashion designer Renato Balestra and gained prominence in the mid-20th century

hand carved from wax and cast in gold

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The hanging loop has also been embellished with diamonds matching the lid

Tiger's Eye Morel Mushroom Lapel Pin Georgian Balestra jewelry was particularly associatedThe morel mushroom, named "The Mushroom of Kings" in France, are believed to have medicinal properties and are often believed to bring good fortune when eaten on the night of a full moon. This lapel pin features a beautiful tiger's eye morel mushroom (with the sweetest heart etched into it) set in fine and sterling silver, oxidized and brushed. The pin measures just under 3 4 tall by 5 8" wide, with maker's mark and sterling silver mark on reverse.