Early Victorian Gold Seal with Chalcedony Intaglio of "England's Hope" feed-gender-unisex has long been associated with

has long been associated with wisdom

and has a sparkling diamond at the top of her hat

This is a glorious little brooch - somewhere between a jewelled sweet and a sparkling butterfly

but it will certainly create a stir at any party

softens the look and emphasises the diamond's sparkle and frames the rubies

Early Victorian Gold Seal with Chalcedony Intaglio of "England's Hope" feed-gender-unisex has long been associated withA Early Victorian seal, dating 1840s 1850s, featuring a white Chalcedony intaglio of "England's Hope". It is likely a Royal Souvenir and what is special is this Victorian gold seal highlights the significance of Princess Charlotte of Wales (1796 1817) in British history. As heir to the throne of George III, Charlotte was viewed as the "Hope of England" and the original "people's princess." Her early death at the age of 21 caused national despair and