Norwegian Norway Round Traditional Wedding SØLJE' Pin Brooch 830 Silver J852

Norwegian Norway Round Traditional Wedding SØLJE' Pin Brooch 830 Silver J852 This vintage Norwegian brooch will look great on so many of your outfits. It has a C-clasp. This beautiful vintage brooch is in very nice condition. Please store out of light when not wearing it to resist tarnish. They have a fascinating history if you are interested in learning more about them. Here is a little something Google has to say: Cultural Significance *Protection: Historically, the dangling silver spoons or dishes on solje were believed to ward off evil, trolls, and illness. *Life Milestones: Silver was a mark of significant life transitions and was given to newborns, at the start of adulthood, and to brides. *Heirlooms: Solje are often passed down as cherished heirlooms, with each generation adding to their meaning and importance. *Identity: Even during immigration, solje remained a powerful symbol of Norwegian identity and heritage. Length: 1-3/8" Width: 1-3/8" Weight: 4.36 grams Marked: P.S.R. 830S (830 silver) Condition: Wear commensurate with age and use. Please view photos in the listing for a visual representation of this items condition. They are an important part of the description. The item pictured is the exact item you will receive. Vintage jewelry will show some signs of age, which is expected from many years of wear. If I see anything out of normal wear, I will always note it. Thank you and have a wonderful day! 😊 J852-0043-925