Victorian 18ct Gold, Pearl & Diamond Lizard Brooch feed-condition-used The clasp provides a subtle

The clasp provides a subtle point of interest: geometric in design

and romantic pair of antique earrings full of late Victorian charm

romantic fashions of the time

vibrant colours

Victorian 18ct Gold, Pearl & Diamond Lizard Brooch feed-condition-used The clasp provides a subtleA wonderfully characterful Victorian lizard brooch set in rich 18ct gold, set with natural seed pearls along the sinuous body and old cut diamonds forming a brilliant central line of sparkle. Two vivid ruby cabochons bring the little creature to life as its gleaming eyes. In Victorian symbolism, the lizard held a surprisingly powerful place in the imagination. Because salamanders and lizard like creatures were believed to walk through fire unharmed,