Victorian 9ct Gold and Silver Paste Heart Tie Pin feed-agegroup-adult The Victorians adored their crescents

The Victorians adored their crescents

The necklace survives in its original fitted case

The diamonds are bright and lively

In its beak

the birthstone of September

Victorian 9ct Gold and Silver Paste Heart Tie Pin feed-agegroup-adult The Victorians adored their crescentsA romantic jewel from the late Victorian era, this heart shaped tie pin sparkles with white paste stones set in silver over 9ct gold, a popular combination of the time for achieving diamond like brilliance. The open heart design was a classic symbol of love and sentiment, often exchanged as a token of affection. Beautifully made and full of period charm, it would have been worn on a cravat or lapel as a discreet yet meaningful gesture. All our antique