Antique Victorian Sapphire Pearl Dragonfly Brooch 9ct Gold Tourmaline MEASURES: Pendant Height 37mm x

MEASURES: Pendant Height 37mm x Width 46mm – Chain Length 16 inches x Width 1mm

Her frequent trips to her Scottish Castle Balmoral saw her return with many beautiful Scottish souvenirs and made them a highly desirable and sought-after accessory across Britain

and a ruby in the centre

The brooch features a memorial inscription on the reverse which reads: “C

and was often exchanged as a lasting token of affection between friends and family

Antique Victorian Sapphire Pearl Dragonfly Brooch 9ct Gold Tourmaline MEASURES: Pendant Height 37mm xA fabulous antique Victorian bar brooch from the turn of the 20th Century (Circa 1900). It features a wonderful dragonfly perched in the centre decorated with bright seed pearls across the wings and a blue sapphire in the centre, approx. 0. 15ct. Insect jewellery grew in popularity at the turn of the 20th Century due to a renewed love of the natural world following the vast urbanisation of the country and were often decorated with colourful gemstones