Edwardian Silver and Enamel '1532' Tie Pin feed-agegroup-adult shimmering with timeless brilliance

shimmering with timeless brilliance

A beautifully balanced Edwardian tie pin featuring a bright old-cut diamond above a vivid ruby

as men embrace their bejewelled side

emerald eyes and diamond wings and abdomen

on a woman or a man - it is a truly lovely and versatile jewel

Edwardian Silver and Enamel '1532' Tie Pin feed-agegroup-adult shimmering with timeless brillianceThe design of this tie pin is a tribute to the date 1532, possibly in reference to the founding of Bristol Grammar School. Established by Royal Charter on 17 March 1532 by Henry VIII, the school was endowed by wealthy Bristol merchants Robert and Nicholas Thorne to educate sons of merchants and tradesmen. It also could be for another milestone as in the same year; Mar 18 English parliament bans payments by English church to Rome May 16 Thomas More