Victorian Gold Swallow Brooch vauxhall glass 36ct old pear shape brilliant

36ct old pear shape brilliant cut

They're beautifully made

Modelled in 18k gold throughout

In Greek mythology

Chester (date mark rubbed)

Victorian Gold Swallow Brooch vauxhall glass 36ct old pear shape brilliantDATE: Victorian, c. 1900 An especially lovely antique swallow brooch dating from the turn of the 20th century. The detail is stunning, particularly the individual feathers of the wings and tail, and the cabochon ruby eye. To the Victorians, the swallow represented love and constancy and was a often incorporated into sentimental jewellery such as this. Crafted in 9 karat gold throughout. STONES Ruby MEASUREMENTS 4. 8 x 3. 0cm WEIGHT 3. 3g MARKS Stamped