Victorian Birds and Nest Brooch chinese Each one holds a single

Each one holds a single

Coloured Paste Gemstones

and would have been exchanged as betrothal rings - each one personalised with a meaningful choice of verse

Stamped 375 (9k gold)

Victorian Birds and Nest Brooch chinese Each one holds a singleDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 An incredible antique brooch fashioned as two birds and a nest full of eggs. The quality is exceptional, crafted in 15 karat gold, with excellent attention to detail. The birds have ruby cabochon eyes, and the eggs are each finished in a different colour of enamel. It dates from the late Victorian period, circa 1880. STONES Ruby MEASUREMENTS 3. 5 x 1. 3cm WEIGHT 3. 1g MARKS Stamped 15ct CONDITION Very good