Victorian 18ct Gold, Coral & Natural Split Pearl Round Racing Finishing Post Tie Pin feed-gender-unisex

Victorian 18ct Gold, Coral & Natural Split Pearl Round Racing Finishing Post Tie Pin feed-gender-unisexA beautiful coral and pearl stickpin in the shape of the winning post in a horse race! The Romans believed in the luck of coral, a sentiment revived by the Victorian era. It would be an ideal present for someone who is keen on racing.

The Art Nouveau flourished from the last two decades of the 19th century until the 1920s

The teardrop faceted chrysoprase is surmounted with a diamond triple-leaf cap

It also works wonderfully when stacked with a diamond eternity ring

black jewellery became "de rigueur"

In this case

The motto below reads “Ratio Regnum Regat”

The ancestral inhabitants of Africa adorned themselves with bracelets crafted from the resilient hairs of the noble elephant

This celestial and charming little pendant is a delight

Marcasite gemstone are very confusingly actually cut and polished pieces of pyrite (fool's gold) and not

It shows one of HM The Queen's Life Guards in his sentry box

the Art Nouveau embraced nature

fading into the past