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Antique 1880s Late Victorian English Orange Banded Agate Silver Large Circle Brooch
Antique 1880s Late Victorian English Orange Banded Agate Silver Large Circle Brooch
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This gorgeous brooch, created in England in the 1880s, features a large, uniquely shaped translucent orange banded agate set in silver. The etched silver adds more detail to this stunning late Victorian pin.
Victorian agate jewelry, prominent during the 19th-century Victorian era, featured agate stones meticulously carved into intricate cameos and cabochons. These pieces often showcased the stone‘s natural bands and earthy tones, creating unique and elegant adornments that reflected the era‘s fascination with sentimentality and craftsmanship.
To learn more about the jewelry of the late-Victorian era, read our blog post here.
The brooch is in good antique condition with some noticeable signs of wear. The silver has a moderate patina layer that can be polished upon request. The back is marked MADE IN ENGLAND SILVER.
The brooch measures 2" tall and wide and weighs 19.90 grams. The box is for display only.
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