Antique Victorian Paste Dragonfly Brooch Silver Circa 1900 Georgian (1714-1830)

Antique Victorian Paste Dragonfly Brooch Silver Circa 1900 Georgian (1714-1830)A pretty antique dragonfly brooch from the late Victorian era fashioned in silver and decorated with glistening white paste stones across the tail and wings with red paste eyes and a green thorax that emulate rubies and an emerald. It displays fabulous workmanship and would look wonderful pinned to a lapel. WEIGHT: 16 grams MEASURES: Height 70mm x Width 72mm x Depth 5mm METAL: Silver (Stamped) STONES: Paste AGE: Victorian. (Circa 1900) MARKS: 800

and a central Diamond

that together

ITEM NUMBER: 18-94

9ct gold links

is in excellent condition and held by a secure ring clasp at the end

and deep devotion

It’s surrounded by a rope-edge frame fashioned in silver and gilded in yellow gold

Insect and Spider pieces grew in popularity at the turn of the 20th Century due to a renewed love of the natural world following the vast urbanisation of the country and were often decorated with colourful gemstones to enhance their beauty and value

topped with a domed bloodstone which was often a symbol of love and commitment

otherwise in good condition

The perfect antique gift for a loved one

ITEM NUMBER: 9145