Antique Victorian Coral Lavastone Cameo Brooch 18ct Gold Product Type_Ring with pierced detailing around the

with pierced detailing around the sides and fitted with a strong pin and safety chain at the back for extra security when worn

STONES: Bullmouth/ Sardonyx Shell

simulating an amethyst

Each bead has been gilded in 18ct Yellow Gold and has a wonderful reflective surface that is polished and smooth

MARKS: Sheffield hallmarks

Antique Victorian Coral Lavastone Cameo Brooch 18ct Gold Product Type_Ring with pierced detailing around theAn exquisite antique mid Victorian cameo brooch (Circa 1860) decorated with seven high relief cameos fashioned from grey hardstone, brown lavastone and orange coral. Theyre beautifully detailed and have been hand carved to depict characters and Gods from Roman mythology and set in a wonderful, open work 18ct gold frame. In the early 19th century during the Grand Tour days of the English aristocracy, tourists developed a fascination with the newly