Antique Victorian Saphiret Heart Paste Stone Brooch Circa 1900 Vintage

Antique Victorian Saphiret Heart Paste Stone Brooch Circa 1900 VintageThis enchanting antique Victorian brooch has been crafted around a heart carved from Saphiret, a wondrous and mysterious gemstone created from a fusion of sapphire coloured glass and gold. The stones surface appears chocolate brown, but when light catches it a brilliant blue iridescence plays through the stone in a manner similar to a natural Opal. This piece has been crafted in a golden base metal, with bright paste stones laced around the central

ITEM NUMBER: 21-582

hallmarked and dated Birmingham 1967

CONDITION: Two small hairline faults on two of the pearls but in very good condition considering its age

usually depicting Gods and characters from Roman or Greek mythology

The Cameo has been hand-carved from a Bullmouth Shell and depicts a winged Angel knelt and praying

ITEM NUMBER: 21-478

Condition: Good – Some wear and discolouring on a few of the steel studs but this is minor considering its age

ITEM NUMBER: 23-605

Both are fashioned in 15ct Gold and display beautiful workmanship

They have excellent SI1 clarity - H/I colour and total approx

CONDITION: Excellent – One small acid test mark at the back

Weighs: 34