Antique Victorian Scorpion Brooch Harlequin Multi Gemstone Semi Precious Stones representing everlasting love that is

representing everlasting love that is unbreakable and forever entwined

possibly of a husband and wife

ITEM NUMBER: 23-640

One can only imagine the romantic story it once held

An exquisite antique Victorian brooch from the mid 19th century featuring a wonderful angel skin coral cameo in the centre depicting the side profile of a lady with grapes and vine leaves woven into her hair

Antique Victorian Scorpion Brooch Harlequin Multi Gemstone Semi Precious Stones representing everlasting love that isThis rare antique Victorian harlequin scorpion brooch is a dazzling relic of the late 19th century naturalist craze. Crafted in muted 15ct yellow gold, the scorpion comes alive with a vibrant rainbow of graduated gemstones down its back, including garnet, tourmaline, zircon, topaz, amethyst and some coloured pastes, leading to a curled stinger at the end. The design is a classic example of "Harlequin" jewellery, a style beloved in the 19th century for