Victorian 15ct gold Blue Enamel Pearl Star Tie Pin feed-condition-used began creating exquisite miniature mosaics

began creating exquisite miniature mosaics for their affluent visitors

these earrings capture the light beautifully

and the mystical qualities reflected in the opal’s otherworldly play-of-colour

This is an exceptional example of an Edwardian tiara ring in the manner of Chaumet

Victorian 15ct gold Blue Enamel Pearl Star Tie Pin feed-condition-used began creating exquisite miniature mosaicsA striking Victorian 15ct gold tie pin, featuring a luminous natural pearl set within a six pointed gold star against a vibrant turquoise blue enamel ground. Turquoise blue enamel enjoyed enormous popularity during the Victorian period, admired not only for its vivid colour but also for its symbolism. The colour was closely associated with the gemstone turquoise, which was believed to bring protection, good fortune and faithful friendship. Blue itself