Delicious Octagonal-Cut Peridot Brooch with Pearls and Maltese Cross Cut April 4th These deeply warm carnelians represent

These deeply warm carnelians represent bold energy

and pink sapphires

Including a beautiful brooch fitting at the back as well as a fold down bale at the top

1870 (clasp is a later replacement)

this brooch is outstanding

Delicious Octagonal-Cut Peridot Brooch with Pearls and Maltese Cross Cut April 4th These deeply warm carnelians representJewelry and other forms of art during the Edwardian era were elaborate and decorative. Though the 20th century had begun, the Victorian influence was still strong, and this was reflected in the eras classic, feminine patterns, including jewelry with hearts, flowers, and lacy filigree. Gemstones, especially in bar brooches in this time, were used as the center stone, accompanied by diamonds or other gems. This gorgeous example features an octagonal cut