Victorian Acrostic 'Dearest' Heart Brooch Cut Steel while gold was used for

while gold was used for comfort and luxury

40 carats in total)

In its original Cartier box with the screwdriver

adding a touch of sparkle

Victorian Acrostic 'Dearest' Heart Brooch Cut Steel while gold was used forAn acrostic 15ct gold heart brooch. The open heart is set with a sequence of gemstones spelling DEAREST: diamond, emerald, amethyst, ruby, emerald, sapphire, and topaz. The gems are claw set in a heart shaped frame. The bar design is accented by gold collars near each pearl. This brooch is a fine example of sentimental Victorian jewellery with a hidden romantic messaging in its gem set code. Circa 18601870. Weight: 3. 04 grams Measurements: 4. 2cm