Antique Victorian Scottish Brooch Citrine Silver Circa 1860 Garnet

Antique Victorian Scottish Brooch Citrine Silver Circa 1860 GarnetAn exquisite antique Victorian Scottish brooch from the mid 19th Century set with four oval cut, amber citrines with carnelian and jasper stones decorated in between. Scottish jewellery grew in popularity in the mid 1800s as Queen Victorias frequent trips to her Scottish Castle Balmoral saw her return with Scottish souvenirs and jewellery which influenced the trend in Britain. Its modelled in solid silver with detailed engraving etched around the

6 x 6mm each)

It was clearly very dear to its original owner and has been beautifully preserved over the centuries

STONES: Paste (5mm x 5mm – approx

ITEM NUMBER: 9487

(Circa 1860 - 1880)

CLARITY: SI 1 – H colour

The meaning of the quote has many interpretations

making it perfect for antique collectors or anyone who adores the alluring natural beauty of Scottish agates

It’s wonderfully unique and has remained in excellent condition from the late 19th Century

Together the colours of each stone pay tribute to the women’s Suffragette movement which took place in the early 20th Century and symbolised

They have a radiant

with paste stones offering vivid sparkle without the cost of precious gems