Edwardian 9ct Gold Pearl Bar Brooch feed-condition-used long before cultured pearls became

long before cultured pearls became available

it displays a remarkable optical phenomenon known as chatoyancy

This delightful and exquisitely painted tie pin shows a spaniel called 'Bell'

The popularity Scottish style jewellery surged in the latter half of the 19th century after Queen Victoria purchased Balmoral Castle in 1852

The diamonds sit in silver over gold

Edwardian 9ct Gold Pearl Bar Brooch feed-condition-used long before cultured pearls becameDating to circa 1910, this elegant Edwardian bar brooch is set with a single pearl to the centre of a slender gold bar. Pearls have long been associated with purity, wisdom and loyalty, making them a popular choice for jewellery throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. They are also the birthstone for June. Bar brooches became particularly fashionable during the Edwardian period and were often worn at the collar, neckline or secured to