Exceptional 18k Victorian Lace Collar Garnet Brooch April 4th This beautiful example features not

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hand painted enamel

this exceptional chain is a superb example

A very special Platinum and Diamond example

and an angelic white

Exceptional 18k Victorian Lace Collar Garnet Brooch April 4th This beautiful example features notDuring the Early Victorian period when the Industrial Revolution surged ahead Romantic Period jewelry was very sentimental. It often reflected the new love of a young couple. Gemstones were often set in claw like prongs or collet settings, a metal that encircled the outer rim of the gemstone, and were used in a wide variety during this period. With associations with the heart, blood, inner fire, and life force, garnets have long been considered