Victorian 18ct Gold, Pearl & Diamond Lizard Brooch feed-agegroup-adult understated but beautifully judged

understated but beautifully judged

set with a luminous natural pearl on a fine 18ct white gold pin

It is a confident

The scarab beetle held great significance in Ancient Egypt as it symbolised the connection between religion and nature

This little fellow brings movement

Victorian 18ct Gold, Pearl & Diamond Lizard Brooch feed-agegroup-adult understated but beautifully judgedA wonderfully characterful Victorian lizard brooch set in rich 18ct gold, set with natural seed pearls along the sinuous body and old cut diamonds forming a brilliant central line of sparkle. Two vivid ruby cabochons bring the little creature to life as its gleaming eyes. In Victorian symbolism, the lizard held a surprisingly powerful place in the imagination. Because salamanders and lizard like creatures were believed to walk through fire unharmed,