Grandmother's Buttons 01-N964B La Peregrina Necklace

We named it La Peregrina in honor of the largest pearl on earth, discovered in Panama in the 1500s. It belonged to several illustrious people including, King Phillip II of Spain, Queen Mary I of England, Napolean, and eventually Elizabeth Taylor.

Antique, carved ocean pearl button, circa 1890-1910

Stamped brass setting made today in the USA in vintage dies

Brass-plated pewter ring & toggle

Substantial brass chain

Length is 16”