Antique Silver Paste Brooch, Victorian Belle Epoque French Brooch, XIX Century Jewelry communion_pendant I've never seen anything quite

I've never seen anything quite like it

This sweet mourning locket features a silver cross

but due to age will still need to be handled with care

The earrings have strong latches and the stones are in good condition with no wear under magnification

Antique Silver Paste Brooch, Victorian Belle Epoque French Brooch, XIX Century Jewelry communion_pendant I've never seen anything quiteBursting with charm, this lovely brooch features a central flower surrounded by a halo of old mine cut paste stones. We love the central crimped collet setting and the over sized, shiny paste, which is mounted in silver with a closed back. With this brooch, we can see why at one time paste was considered by some to be superior even to diamonds. Nature has long been a source of inspiration for art, and this lovely design recalls the symmetrical beauty