Victorian Diamond & Red Enamel Butterfly Brooch aesthetic movement some light wear commensurate with

some light wear commensurate with age and use

along with further pearls

Some slight wear to the lettering just above the base - the motto can still be made out

museum quality piece

the Monster

Victorian Diamond & Red Enamel Butterfly Brooch aesthetic movement some light wear commensurate withDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A superb antique round brooch, the face finished in vivid red guilloch enamel and set with a diamond butterfly around all this is a white enamel border, dotted with gold. It's modelled in 15k gold throughout, and dates to the late 19th Century. A beautiful, high quality piece. In Victorian symbolic tradition, the butterfly were used as an emblem of the soul. Aside from the obvious visual appeal, the metamorphosis of a