A highly unique vintage pearl tennis racket brooch set in 15k yellow gold.
The brooch depicts a polished gold tennis racket cleverly carved to the top with strings like a realistic racket. Set to the centre of the racket is a single cream seed pearl to represent a tennis ball. This fun design is secured to reverse with a pin and clasp fitting; additionally its set with a matching safety chain.
Due to the size, this brooch would look fantastic on a lapel, coat or jumper - an ideal gift for tennis / sport lovers!
For size reference, the racket measures 1.4 x 5.0 centimetres (from the widest points) and weighs 3.8 grams. The brooch is hallmarked for 15k gold on the back. Estimated to be circa 1980's