Antique Paste & Purple Glass Filigree Hatpin

Updated September 17, 2026

Lot number104
CategoryAntiques & Furniture
AuctionDonald Melville Estate 4: Antiques, Toys, Glass & Jewelry
DateSeptember 30, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT
Auction houseDust Factory Auctions LLC
LocationBaraboo, Wisconsin

An antique costume jewelry hatpin, circa late 19th to early 20th century, featuring an elaborate circular openwork head mounted to a long metal stem. The decorative top is centered by a square faceted purple glass stone framed by geometric openwork motifs and accented with an array of clear paste rhinestones and faceted purple glass roundels. The reverse features a textured repousse-style backing. Measures approximately 8.5 inches in total length.<br><br>Antique hatpin, Victorian, Edwardian, Bohemian, Austro-Hungarian style, paste glass, purple rhinestone, amethyst glass, filigree, millinery<br><br>Dust Factory Auctions offers antique and vintage items that proudly display the natural signs of their age and previous use. We strive to photograph all lots clearly to show the true nature of the items (as images are critical to the description), but please understand we may occasionally miss flaws. For this reason, all items are sold "as-is"; we provide no guarantee or warranties concerning their condition, authenticity, or age. We strongly encourage you to review all photos closely and do your own independent research, as your bid signifies acceptance of these terms.

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