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Find Out MoreA good example of a Scottish brooch which was made circa 1860. It is set with different colour agates and in very good condition. I often marvel at how carefully cut the stones are to fit the sections. It must have taken hours of painstaking work. The silverA metallic element which is malleable and ductile, and white in colour, making it ideal for use in jewellery. It is usually mixed with copper to improve its hardness.
has been engraved around the stones. Scottish jewelleryScottish jewellery was in large part popularized by Queen Victoria, who purchased the Balmoral estate, located in the Scottish highlands, as a royal retreat in 1848. It was often designed in the Celtic manner, sometimes directly inspired by ancient examples. The thistle, the national emblem of Scotland, was also a common motif in Scottish jewellery. Furtherm... is a great thing to collect as it is unique, especially the earlier examples such as this one.
Unmarked, tested to silver; pin is steel
Buying antique jewellery is both ethical and eco-friendly as harmful and destructive mining processes are not needed to make an item yours. So give yourself a pat on the back!
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