Designed as an art nouveau style flora and fauna flower brooch, suspending five chains which terminate in five accessories including a sterling turtle pin cushion, a beautifully designed needle holder with floral detail, a reliquary with Catherine Laboure on the back possibly holding a relic of hers, a sterling pen, and a beautiful repousse thread holder, the chains allow the accessories to be changed around, all respectively marked sterling except the locket, mounted in silver

brooch only is 2.5 x 1.5 in.

Catherine Laboure was a very famous nun who was claimed to have been called upon by the Virgin Mary to create the Miraculous Medal which is still worn by millions of Catholics today.

The chains which hold the accessories are probably later

$200 - 400