This is an lovely vintage branch style brooch featuring numerous Japanese saltwater akoya cultured pearls.

The pearls are 4.50-7.25mm round. They have great luster with bright rosy pink overtones. They are set among engraved leaves and high polished branches.

It is made of solid sterling silver with gold plate. Stamped "STERLING SILVER"  on the back. From 1940-1980's. It measures 2 3/4 inches long.

All pearls are truly vintage and have only been lightly cleaned. Light wear to the plating near the edges and on the pin back.