Victorian Essex Crystal Pug Brooch hope and with slightly unusual solid

and with slightly unusual solid gold links the quality is evident before you even feel the weight

It opens up to reveal two concaved compartments

with elegantly curved crossover diamond set shoulders

Remarkable antique brooch made in Norway in the latter half of the 18th century

Striking pair of Victorian lever-back earrings each featuring a two clusters of rose cut diamonds - one round

Victorian Essex Crystal Pug Brooch hope and with slightly unusual solidDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 Dog lovers are bound to fall in love with this good boy. This very cute antique Essex Crystal brooch dates from the Victorian period, circa 1880. The subject has been reverse carved into a rock crystal dome, and hand painted with a cute little black pug. It's lovely little facial features are depicted perfectly, with each fur stroke, "wrinkle" and eyes painted with shadows and highlights. Mounted on a 9k yellow gold brooch