Victorian Gemstone Giardinetti Brooch birthstone ring there is a bit of

there is a bit of lead solder on the back of the piece

there are nibbles to the periphery of the turquoise cabochons that are visible under magnificaiton

and the total necklace length is 20 inches

A Victorian pin for those who feel a little less than angelic

This charm was originally a 14k gold antique pin (circa 1900-1915) that we transformed into a pendant by removing the pin findings and adding a hidden bail

Victorian Gemstone Giardinetti Brooch birthstone ring there is a bit ofGiardinetti is Italian for 'little garden' and describes many pieces from the 19th century depicting arrangements of flowers. This antique brooch (circa 1870) features a basket of flowers with glistening diamonds, vibrant opals and tiny emerald cabochons. The piece is silver topped 10k gold with a twisted gold wire accent. The pin measures 1. 1 inch by 1. 35 inches wide. It is in very good condition; however, there are some dead spots on the black