Tableau Brooch of Small French Village in 18k April 4th An interesting semi-precious gem stone

An interesting semi-precious gem stone we do not usually associate with Victorian jewelry

A pair of amazing Late Georgian purple foiled pink topaz earrings

the cyclical nature of the two growing branches that cradle the central stone in this gorgeous bangle is easy to love

Almandine Garnet keeps us deeply rooted

and made from popular motifs of the era

Tableau Brooch of Small French Village in 18k April 4th An interesting semi-precious gem stoneVictorian jewelry is as complex in its symbolism, sentiment, and design as the fashion, architecture, and decor of the time. Worn as an ornament, a love token, or a remembrance, jewelry not only completed the well dressed ladys costume but also denoted her position in society, her marital status, and her sense of self. To reflect cultural sophistication in the latter part of the 19th century, the Grand Tour was the standard European vacation for the