Victorian Acrostic Heart Pendant Garnet Victorian pave set foil backed

Victorian pave set foil backed rose diamond flower brooch set in silver and gold

set throughout with rich garnet cabochons

crafted in rich 15ct gold and set with luminous aquamarine-coloured paste stones

embodying the heritage and craftsmanship of one of Paris’s most prestigious maisons

This piece highlights the skilled artistry of Victorian reverse intaglio crystal work and exemplifies the period's appreciation for naturalistic animal motifs

Victorian Acrostic Heart Pendant Garnet Victorian pave set foil backedA rare and highly romantic early Victorian acrostic heart pendant in 18ct gold, dating to circa 18301840, beautifully crafted in the sentimental style so beloved during the period. The heart shaped pendant is set around the border with a ruby, emerald, garnet, amethyst, ruby and diamond, spelling the word REGARD in the traditional acrostic manner a hidden declaration of affection expressed through gemstones. At the centre sits a detailed emerald set