This elegant Victorian 18ct Gold Turquoise and Pearl Brooch is, Circa 1880.
The brooch is decorated in a trilogy of forget me nots boasting Turquoises and Pearls, it is truly beautiful.
"Forget-me-not, O Lord!" is what a poor German knight shouted as he fell into a river. He and his lady were picking flowers by the side of the river at the time when the poor knight suddenly fell in and sank to the bottom. This little tale reportedly dates to around the 15th century.
Pearls have a wonderful lustre with a rich creamy tone, they are lovely lustrous and natural.
The Turquoise stone has healing properties, it protects the wearer from negative energy and brings good fortune. Turquoise is the symbol of friendship, and also brings peace to the home. It is also a symbol of forget me not.
The brooch is set with a secure C clasp set in 18ct Gold.
This is a wonderful brooch that looks fabulous worn.
It is steeped in history from it’s time.
It weighs 4.6 grams.
The brooch measures 40mm across x 15mm down.
Excellent condition all round.
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