Victorian Pearl Fertility Brooch Diamond The piece originally had a

The piece originally had a pearl in the centre

it dates from circa 1870

currently in the collection of the Met Museum

and the First Council of Nicea in 325

Victorian Pearl Fertility Brooch Diamond The piece originally had aDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A striking Victorian fertility brooch set with graduated natural pearls. The exaggerated navette shape is reminiscent of an eye or well, fertility brooch It dates from the latter half of the 19th century, circa 1880, crafted in 15 karat gold throughout. STONES Natural Pearls MEASUREMENTS 4. 9 x 1. 5cm WEIGHT 6. 3g MARKS No marks present, tests as 15k gold CONDITION Very good, with fine antique patina