Antique Georgian Paste Butterfly Brooch Silver Amethyst ITEM NUMBER: 22-395

ITEM NUMBER: 22-395

ITEM NUMBER: 22-311

STONES: Paste (7

MARKS: 585/ 14K stamp

The piece is modelled in silver with detailed engraving across the leaves which have a delicate twist to them

Antique Georgian Paste Butterfly Brooch Silver Amethyst ITEM NUMBER: 22-395A dazzling antique Georgian butterfly brooch from the early 19th Century decorated with an abundance of glistening white paste stones across the body and wings with two pink paste eyes at the head. Its fashioned in solid silver with an open work design and fabulous foliate motifs spread out across the wings. Paste is a heavy, transparent flint glass used since ancient times to simulate the beauty of gemstones. The art of cutting paste takes expert