Victorian Pearl Anchor Brooch Tortoiseshell and attention to detail

and attention to detail

5cm including the wires

The anthropomorphic design is inscribed “Smoke gets in your eyes 15 August 1945”

Measurements: The head of the ring measures 21mm x 18mm

4 carats in the tops

Victorian Pearl Anchor Brooch Tortoiseshell and attention to detailA natural half pearl pav set 15ct gold Victorian fouled anchor brooch, marked 15ct on the reverse. This brooch could also be used as a pendant using the circular loop at the top of the brooch. The anchor is a symbol of steadfastness and hope. The symbol is directly correlated to the anchor of a ship stopping it from drifting into danger. Circa 1870. Measurements: 3. 85cm high x 2. 2cm wide at the widest point