Penguin Brooch with Gold Nuggets bracelets creating a continuous pattern around

creating a continuous pattern around the wrist

beneath the pin

The shells are set in silver and the body is made of silver as well

decades after its creation

Penguin Brooch with Gold Nuggets bracelets creating a continuous pattern aroundWho doesn't love penguins? And when they are encrusted with gold nuggets they are even better! Though unmarked, this penguin brooch is likely a souvenir of Alaska. The head, feet, and wings are made from gilt silver with high karat gold nuggets applied to the body. A red stone is set in its eye, too small to get an accurate reading on the gem tester, but most likely either garnet or glass. The brooch has its original safety clasp and pin. Scroll down