Unknown Vintage Sterling Silver Vermeil Cat Brooch Eyeglass Holder Includes Orig Card

Add a touch of whimsical vintage charm to your wardrobe with this gorgeous estate piece! This is a solid sterling silver cat brooch featuring a clever, functional open hoop at the bottom designed to securely hold your eyeglasses, sunglasses etc. It can also be threaded onto a chain to be worn as a statement pendant. Best of all, this highly collectible piece comes complete with its rare, authentic retail display card marked EYEGLASS HOLDER and MADE IN U.S.A. Premium Material: Solid Sterling Silver (stamped STERLING clearly on the reverse side). Provenance: Authentic vintage item Made in the U.S.A. (as printed on the Original Retail Card Included) Includes the rare, textured grey display card—highly desirable for collectors! Ships with the unoriginal jewelry box shown to keep it pristine during shipping. Features a warm, golden-brown hue indicating either a vintage vermeil (gold-plated silver) wash or a rich, authentic aged patina. A beautifully sculpted sitting cat with a detailed smiling face, perky ears, and a cute little bow tie. The sturdy bottom loop keeps your eyewear handy without stretching out your shirt collar. Secure Traditional pin stem with a fully functional rolling safety catch. Excellent vintage condition! The silver brooch shows beautiful natural oxidation and tarnish that accentuates its dimensional lines. The pin mechanism, hinge, and loop are completely sturdy and secure. The original display card shows only light storage wear. Approx. 3 L x 1” W