This impressive brooch has an aeronautical look to it - almost as if it were a diamond-set propeller
which came about during the Great Depression
The gold shoulders are adorned with finely worked scrolls
In total they have over a carat of diamonds and they are both elegant and wearable
and finished with a further row of diamonds set in a scalloped border
Victorian 15ct Gold Pearl and Ruby Cluster Tie Pin feed-gender-unisex This impressive brooch has anA charming Victorian tie pin in 15ct gold, designed as a delicate cluster of seed pearls surrounding a central ruby. The decorative goldwork, with its scalloped edges and scrolling details, gives the piece a rich texture and depth. Pearls were a favourite in the 19th century, symbolising purity, wisdom, and the moons light, while rubies were treasured as the stone of passion and protection, believed to bring courage and vitality to the wearer.