Description:

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We have never seen anything quite like this Archaeological Revival Victorian Beetle Brooch! With delicate bloomed 15ct Gold wings and striking Ruby eyes, you can be sure to turn heads with this brooch affixed to your lapel or chain.

This textured, shimmering Beetle beauty is a testament to the Victorians' fascination with the past and its eccentricities, and offers a unique window into history. Channel your inner Victorian fashionista with this statement piece! With the added inclusion of a large 18ct Gold custom jump ring alongside the pin, this is a wholly versatile piece fit for a modern woman. 

Item Details:

ERA: Victorian, c.1860.

MEASUREMENTS: Brooch length including jump ring 50mm.                              Brooch measures 39mm x 21mm.
Ruby eyes are 2mm in diameter.
Weight: 4.7g.

MATERIALS: Beetle Shell, Ruby, 15ct Gold (bloomed), 18ct Gold.

HALLMARKS: Tested as solid 15ct Gold throughout with solid 18ct Gold jump ring. Parts of the Beetle have been tested as 22ct Gold, we believe that this is "bloomed" 15ct Gold with a 22ct Gold appearance.

Condition: 

EXCELLENT. This Brooch is flawless, having been perfectly preserved over the years. The Beetle shell is in immaculate condition, retaining its original hues, whilst her bloomed Gold remains as bright as ever. With no signs of wear, this brooch will make a fabulous addition to your antique collection.