Victorian 15ct Gold Diamond and Ruby Tie Pin feed-agegroup-adult so beloved during the Belle

so beloved during the Belle Époque

These earrings would have once had hoops

the opal has long been associated with hope

This necklace was acquired privately from an English aristocratic family

or simply an exceptional addition to a jewellery collection

Victorian 15ct Gold Diamond and Ruby Tie Pin feed-agegroup-adult so beloved during the BelleA richly decorative Victorian tie pin, crafted in 15ct gold with an ornate oval plaque design. At its centre, a vibrant ruby and a twinkling old cut diamond are set within a star motifadding a romantic touch to this bold and beautifully detailed piece. The rope and beadwork border is a fine example of high Victorian goldsmithing. Rubies, the birthstone of July, were cherished for symbolising love, vitality, and protectionwhile the diamond added