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This antique brooch appears to be an Art Nouveau sash pin featuring a faceted red glass stone set in an ornate brass or gold-plated floral frame.Style and Era: The design is consistent with the Art Nouveau or Edwardian era (approx. 1890–1915), often characterized by intricate floral and vine motifs.Materials: It typically consists of a stamped brass, brass-fill, or gold-plated metal base holding a large, faceted red glass or "rhinestone" center stone.Function: Historically used as a "sash pin," these were designed to fasten large bows or sash belts on dresses rather than delicate fabric.