Fish pin

Copper fish was hand formed in a pitch bowl using repousse tools (hand made too). It's soldered to a sterling silver backing and has a 14kt gold eye. You see that hole in the eye? That's where a ruby was hammer set . I have no earthly idea when and where it fell out.

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Uploaded on March 1, 2010
Taken on February 28, 2010