This small brooch pin is a working miniature compass is set within a ship's steering wheel. The six directions of....
This small brooch pin is a working miniature compass is set within a ship's steering wheel. The six directions of space are conveyed in the vintage mounting, produced from old metal dies. Calibrating compass to the position of the stars, the GPS from long ago remains the symbol of finding our way and our purpose. Ship's wheel is 14K gold plate, mounted on an antique silver engraved disk. Made in our Los Angeles studio.
It can be worn by women or men, on denim to velvet, on a sun hat or a necktie. Tack pin back and clutch allow you to place it anywhere you like.
Dimensions: 1-1/8"
From the Sweet Romance Pin Collection featuring icons of beauty, mystery and a hint of magic. Enduring symbols of legend, inspiration and guidance, they connect past with present for this journey called life. Using traditional bench techniques, every pin is hand-fabricated with the original sculptures of Sweet Romance and elements from our rich archive of jewelry artifacts.