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Up for sale is a stunning, authentic vintage statement pendant manufactured by the historic American firm Gemsco Inc. (General Embroidery & Military Supply Company). Best known as a prominent mid-century U.S. military insignia contractor, Gemsco also produced high-quality specialty souvenir and organizational metalwork during the post-war era.This large, eye-catching piece features a beautifully detailed lion's paw scallop shell design executed in a classic champlevé / cloisonné-style technique. Translucent amber, orange, and copper-toned enamels are flooded over a heavy, die-stamped metal base, catching the light perfectly.Details & Specifications:Brand/Maker: GEMSCO INC. (Stamping clearly visible on the back recessed box mark)Era: Circa 1960s – 1970sDesign Motif: Scallop / Lion's Paw Sea ShellMaterial: Gold-plated/brass-tone base metal with translucent enamel overlayWidth: Approx. 3 inches wide (Excellent vintage statement size)Attachment: Integrate