Edwardian Silver Coloured Paste Giardinetti Brooch feed-condition-used known as Egyptian Revival

known as Egyptian Revival

The popularity Scottish style jewellery surged in the latter half of the 19th century after Queen Victoria purchased Balmoral Castle in 1852

Each earring is designed with three smaller diamonds leading to a larger central stone of around 0

The decorative goldwork

set with six old-cut diamonds in a stepped

Edwardian Silver Coloured Paste Giardinetti Brooch feed-condition-used known as Egyptian RevivalThis antique Edwardian giardinetti brooch is a delightful example of early 20th century floral jewellery. Crafted in silver and set with coloured paste stones, it takes the form of a miniature bouquet. The word giardinetti comes from the Italian for little gardens, and these charming jewels with baskets or sprays of flowers have long symbolised love, renewal, and the beauty of nature. Originally popular in the 18th century, giardinetti jewels saw a