Georgian Emu Cameo Brooch bowenite An incredible mid-18th Century betrothal

An incredible mid-18th Century betrothal ring formed as a snake

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A stunning antique bangle set with vibrant blue spinels and rose cut diamonds

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Georgian Emu Cameo Brooch bowenite An incredible mid-18th Century betrothalDATE: Georgian, c. 1820 A charming emu brooch dating from the Georgian period, circa 1820. It's crafted in 15k gold and the cameo is carved from a single piece of hardstone agate, and the bird and foreground set in white over a reddish brown background. Native to Australia, the emu is one of the few birds that the father incubates the eggs and goes on to raise the chicks. It's an important cultural symbol to the island nation, appearing frequently in