15k Gold Victorian Opal Brooch Pin Clover Leaf Lucky Chain It is unmarked but professionally

It is unmarked but professionally tested

It displays a repousse floral design with faded gilding on both sides

while the final teardrops at the bottom

6 mm high and 22

The piece is set with a large

15k Gold Victorian Opal Brooch Pin Clover Leaf Lucky Chain It is unmarked but professionallyA map of the British Empire done in 1890 might reveal a few clues as to why the Brit's were so enamored with Revival Styles. Spread out across the globe, they were digging up bits of old civilizations in a myriad of places. Renaissance Revival, Egyptian Revival, and, as with these earrings, Etruscan Revival, were all popular motifs in Victorian times. Reaching it's peak in the 1870's and 1880's, and characterized by the use of twisted wire work and