Vintage Mid Century Modernist Sterling Agate Tie Tac Signed Adin For Lenard Ster

Steeped in mid-century American design and elite sartorial history, this exceptional vintage men's tie tac is a masterclass in luxury haberdashery. The front features a vibrant, round cabochon of natural polychrome agate. The stone displays a mesmerizing organic landscape of deep rust, warm butterscotch, and translucent quartz inclusions, polished to a mirror-like sheen and secured within a crisp sterling silver bezel. The reverse boasts spectacular dual-signature provenance. It features the deep, crisp hallmarks HANDMADE FOR LENARD STERN INC. alongside a STERLING purity mark and the clear, distinct signature of renowned mid-century silversmith ADIN stamped along the lower edge. Lenard Stern was Chicago’s premier mid-century luxury men's outfitter, famously commissioned to design custom pieces for President Harry S. Truman, while Adin was celebrated for producing heavy, sculptural studio-art wearable jewelry. The backing is beautifully darkened with a rich, unpolished natural vintage patina and comes complete with its original mechanical clutching mechanism. It serves as both a sophisticated addition to a fine tailored suit and an incredible investment piece for serious collectors of signed American modernist estate silver. • Measurements: Face measures approximately 0.6 inches in diameter. • Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The natural agate cabochon is perfectly glossy, smooth, and free of chips or cracks. The sterling silver reverse features a deep, beautiful