Antique Pearl, Ruby and Diamond Insect Bee Brooch tourmaline Dimensions: The pendant measures 30x20

Dimensions: The pendant measures 30x20 millimetres from the widest parts (including bail)

5mm and the head of the ring measures 21x18x10mmMetal: Tests as platinumRef: c27

Their crisp sparkle provides a striking contrast to the sapphire’s warmth

or a sophisticated addition to a fine jewellery collection

Weight: 13

Antique Pearl, Ruby and Diamond Insect Bee Brooch tourmaline Dimensions: The pendant measures 30x20Pearl, Ruby and Diamond Insect Bee Brooch Set in 15ct Gold The brooch is composed of a gorgeous pearl and cabochon ruby as the body of the bee while the wings are set throughout with old cut diamonds. To the centre is a 5 millimetre cream cultured pearl. The brooch is secured to reverse with a post and clasp fitting. Insect jewellery gained popularity during the Victorian era (18371901), when symbolism was central to design. Bees symbolised hard work,