Vintage Hand & Hammer DeMatteo Sterling Silver 925 Tree Frog Brooch Pin USA Made

Vintage Hand & Hammer DeMateo Sterling Silver 925 Tree Frog Brooch Pin Hand made in the USA Approximately: 2in x 1 in 5grams of silver Very little tarnish due to age that can be cleaned if buyer chooses. This piece of handmade sterling silver jewelry is made using the same tools, skills and techniques as a fine piece of tableware. The technique used in this example is chasing, where the surface of the piece is sculpted with small tools to give the design its form. Chasing allows the artist great control over the metal in terms of detail and relief. Created Exclusively for the Museum Collection by Hand & Hammer 2610 Morse Lane HAND HAMMER SILVERSMITHS Woodbridge, VA 22192