Five early 20th century hatpins with fancy metal finials 

NOT FOR SALE SEPARATELY

 CONDITION: some pins have light rusting on the steel shaft otherwise good vintage condition 

APPROXIMATE DATE: early 20th century

. MATERIALS: metal 

DESCRIPTION: A collection of five short hatpins from the early 20th centuries for wearing on cloche hats. They all have fancy glass and metal finials and decorative caps which enable them to double as a brooch for lapel or jabot pin. They could also be used on a large French bebe doll. The ball shaped pins with acorn caps are particularly attractive. 

#1 matched pair with ball shaped top in agate effect measuring 3½ ins (9 cm) 

#2 pearl shaped amber glass top with rhinestones measuring 3 ins(7.5 cm

) #3 faceted crystal glass with silver-tone metal cup measuring 2¾ ins (9.5 cm) 

#4 ball shaped top with gold tone embellishment measuring 3½ ins (9 cm)