Antique Victorian Citrine Amethyst Beetle Brooch 9ct Gold Other Antique Finds with ivy leaves chased on

with ivy leaves chased on either side

Clear hallmarks can be found within the band

in excellent condition and complete with Chester hallmarks and the maker’s mark on the back

metalwork around the outside and finished with a lustrous cultured pearl dropper at the bottom

It looks wonderful wrapped around the finger and is fully hallmarked inside the band

Antique Victorian Citrine Amethyst Beetle Brooch 9ct Gold Other Antique Finds with ivy leaves chased onThis pretty antique Victorian beetle brooch from the late 19th Century consists of a golden oval cut citrine abdomen (approx. 6ct) and a pale violet amethyst head (approx. 1ct). During the late 19th Century many were left longing to reconnect with the beauty of the natural world after the vast urbanisation of Great Britain. This brought about an abundance of romanticised Insect and butterfly pieces, decorated with colourful gemstones to highlight the