Antique Diamond Stickpin of Silver & 18k Gold ruby diamond pin Victorian women were also known

Victorian women were also known to wear jewelry inspired by plants and animals -- including necklaces

and demantoid garnet accents

The interior of the shank bears the maker’s mark “ML” for Levy

tucked away inside of a picnic basket

This crescent moon and star pendant was once an antique pin (circa 1900-1915) transformed with the addition of a 14k gold jump ring bail

Antique Diamond Stickpin of Silver & 18k Gold ruby diamond pin Victorian women were also knownThis antique stickpin (circa 1870) is crafted in silver topped 18k gold and accented with glistening rose cut diamonds and four luminous pearls. The combination of soft luster and antique sparkle reflects the refined elegance of mid 19th century design, when stickpins were essential accessories for both men and women of fashion. The pin head measures 0. 75 inches by 0. 75 inches, while the full length of the pin is 3. 3 inches. The gold content has