Victorian 15ct Gold Turquoise & Seed Pearl Insect Tie Pin feed-agegroup-adult 4 carats of diamonds set

4 carats of diamonds set in both the cluster setting and on a knife edge setting to link it to its chain

which is the first astrological sign in the zodiac

The striking red-orange hue of the coral in these earrings was particularly desirable in the 19th century

This bracelet fools most people into thinking it is set with diamonds and sapphires

Victorian 15ct Gold Turquoise & Seed Pearl Insect Tie Pin feed-agegroup-adult 4 carats of diamonds setA charming example of Victorian whimsy, this delightful stick pin takes the form of a stylised insect, likely a fly, with a turquoise cabochon body and delicate seed pearl set wings. Crafted in the 1890s, its a piece full of period character and subtle symbolism. In the Victorian era, insect motifs were hugely popular, often representing transformation, renewal, and the mysterious beauty of nature. Flies and beetles in particular were admired for