Victorian Scottish 9ct Gold and Large Cairngorm Citrine Tie Pin feed-condition-used two of which are set

two of which are set with diamonds and two with cabochon turquoises

A heart-shaped padlock - richly engraved - closes the bracelet

The yellow of the 18ct gold combined with the colourful paste stones is a delightful mix

They are most the easily tamed birds and the white dove has been a symbol of peace

Each of the flowers has diamond petals surrounding a sparkling central cluster of seven larger diamonds

Victorian Scottish 9ct Gold and Large Cairngorm Citrine Tie Pin feed-condition-used two of which are setA 9ct gold tie pin with a large Cairngorm Citrine, circa 1870s. It is a unique piece of jewellery. Silver is typically the metal of choice for classic Scottish jewellery, so the gold setting makes this special. The popularity Scottish style jewellery surged in the latter half of the 19th century after Queen Victoria purchased Balmoral Castle in 1852. The pin features Cairngorm Citrine, a brown or amber coloured quartz variety, mined in the Cairngorm