Victorian Silver & 18ct Gold Pink Sapphire, Pearl & Diamond Insect Tie Pin feed-agegroup-adult The white paste stones

The white paste stones

A wonderful 18ct gold tie pin of a well modelled terrier dog was made in London in 1904

this is a small but thoughtful piece from a time when even the tiniest details were beautifully made

The ring fits low on the finger and is size K

Victorian Silver & 18ct Gold Pink Sapphire, Pearl & Diamond Insect Tie Pin feed-agegroup-adult The white paste stonesA wonderfully quirky and elegant piece of late Victorian jewellery, this insect tie pin is crafted in 18ct gold and silver and set with a striking combination of gemstones. Its head and body glisten with a lively pink sapphire, while the central body is formed from a luminous natural pearl. The delicately outstretched wings are set with rose cut diamonds, catching the light with every movement. Jewels in the form of insects were wildly popular during