Victorian Pearl & Rose Cut Diamond Insect Bar Brooch sardonyx White Paste Gemstones

White Paste Gemstones

set with an sparkling diamonds and calibre cut sapphires

With the words "Regarde St Christophe Puis Va-T-En Rassure" around the border (Behold St Christopher and go your way in safety)

and opens to reveal a colourised photograph and locket of hair

Its head is stylised with angular elements in keeping with Mid-Century design circa 1950

Victorian Pearl & Rose Cut Diamond Insect Bar Brooch sardonyx White Paste GemstonesDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A lovely Victorian period bar brooch featuring a charming insect bug resting in the centre. Its body is set with a dreamy pearl, while its wings are silver set with glistening rose cut diamonds. The bar is crafted in 15k gold, and at each end is a single pearl with rose cut diamond matching accents a lovely addition to your collar, scarf or hat! Complete with antique fitted box. STONES Rose Cut Diamond & Pearl MEASUREMENTS