Antique Edwardian Spider Bar Brooch 9ct Gold Blue Paste Art Deco (1920-1935)

Antique Edwardian Spider Bar Brooch 9ct Gold Blue Paste Art Deco (1920-1935)A wonderful antique Edwardian bar brooch from the turn of the 20th Century fashioned in 9ct gold with a small spider on top, consisting of two clear blue paste stones that simulate aquamarines. During the late 19th Century many were left longing to reconnect with the beauty of the natural world after the vast urbanisation of Great Britain. This brought about an abundance of romanticised Insect and spider pieces, decorated with colourful gemstones to

A small mark on one of the smaller agates on the right

MEASURES: Length 47mm x Width 11mm across the bell

AGE: Circa 1960 - 1970

interlocking feta links with jagged edges and engraved patterning down the sides

scrolling patterning

This piece has been crafted in a golden base metal

ITEM NUMBER: 20-394

A grand 1980s signet ring set with a vibrant blue lapis lazuli with small

ITEM NUMBER: 23-577

The back of the locket is also beautifully engraved with detailed artistry along with Birmingham hallmarks which date the piece to 1883

It was often used as a base for cameos which were highly sought after in the 19th century during the 'Grand Tour' days when tourists developed a fascination with destinations such as Rome

MEASURES: Height 10mm (18mm inc