1920's Turquoise & Garnet Mini Turtle Brooch brooches London (585)

London (585)

and had something of a resurgence in the early 20th Century after it was popularised a century earlier by Napoleon when he proposed to Josephine with a pear cut sapphire and diamond example (the same theme as this one

A lovely Edwardian period rig

Old Cuts Diamonds approx

A sublime antique ring set with a very special pink heart diamond

1920's Turquoise & Garnet Mini Turtle Brooch brooches London (585)DATE: Art Deco, c. 1920 This wonderful antique brooch is modelled as a cute little turtle. Crafted in silver throughout, its pave set with turquoise cabochons across its shell, with striking garnet cabochon eyes. With a cute textured head and legs, you can wear this as a pin or even on a chain! The turtle is often associated with wisdom and patience and are considered a symbol of good luck. They're known for living a long life, gaining a great wisdom