Antique Dragon Stickpin of 14k Gold sardonyx 45 inches (12mm) tall and

45 inches (12mm) tall and the condition is excellent

the pendant features a sculpted heart framing a charming Christmas tree motif

A refined and distinctive accessory

who removed the pin and added a gold jump ring bail to enhance its versatility for modern wear

22 grams and is in great condition

Antique Dragon Stickpin of 14k Gold sardonyx 45 inches (12mm) tall andA striking antique stickpin circa 1900, designed as a finely sculpted dragon crafted in 14 karat gold, gripping an early flux grown synthetic ruby cabochon in its mouth. The expressive detailing and mythical subject reflect the fascination with fantasy and symbolism in early 20th century jewelry, with the dragon often representing power, protection, and strength. The reverse bears the makers mark for Hayden W. Wheeler, adding desirable provenance and