Edwardian Silver and Enamel '1532' Tie Pin feed-condition-used often mistaken for diamond in

often mistaken for diamond in its brilliance

This unique planetary-style composition gives the piece a celestial

The Victorians loved their nature-inspired jewels

The coral is suspended with 18ct gold rope details and swags

Edwardian Silver and Enamel '1532' Tie Pin feed-condition-used often mistaken for diamond inThe design of this tie pin is a tribute to the date 1532, possibly in reference to the founding of Bristol Grammar School. Established by Royal Charter on 17 March 1532 by Henry VIII, the school was endowed by wealthy Bristol merchants Robert and Nicholas Thorne to educate sons of merchants and tradesmen. It also could be for another milestone as in the same year; Mar 18 English parliament bans payments by English church to Rome May 16 Thomas More