Edwardian Pearl, Diamond & Ruby Swan Brooch horse and another in the 1950s

and another in the 1950s and '60s when teenagers collected - or were given - charms to mark significant life events

A stunning Art Deco era solitaire ring

) with the nymph Daphne

Dating back to the 11th century

A tiny Georgian heart padlock locket dating from the turn of the (19th) century

Edwardian Pearl, Diamond & Ruby Swan Brooch horse and another in the 1950sDATE: Edwardian, c. 1910 Supreme grace This stunning antique swan brooch dates from the Edwardian period, circa 1910. The swans body is formed by an imperfectly perfect baroque pearl. It creates that perfect teardrop shape, and the silver neck of the swan pops out. It's set with rose cut diamonds with a ruby eye and gold beak, and it's backed in rosey15k gold. Swans appear throughout folklore and mythology, and they usually symbolize grace and beauty,