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Brooch in silver metal decorated with sea scene
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Rectangular brooch in silver metal with a rounded top. Around the edge is a border that resembles a frame with small crosses on it. Within the border the brooch is decorated with a sea scene with two mermaids, two children, fish and water.
Title: Brooch in silver metal decorated with sea scene
Description:
Rectangular brooch in silver metal with a rounded top.
Around the edge is a border that resembles a frame with small crosses on it.
Within the border the brooch is decorated with a sea scene with two mermaids, two children, fish and water.
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