Antique French Art Nouveau Aquamarine and Gold Brooch horner and a central 3 mm

and a central 3 mm closed-back pearl

its pale chalcedony intaglio whispers a single name: Mary

red glowing garnet eyes and a stream of 6 bright blue turquoise gems flows down his back

the pendant is unmarked

each carefully handcut to fit this piece and set smoothly with a wonderful feel in the hand

Antique French Art Nouveau Aquamarine and Gold Brooch horner and a central 3 mmSometimes when Im shopping, I buy things because I know that I can sell them, or because the price is right or because its a nice example. Other times when Im shopping I buy things because their artistry and beauty simply overwhelms me and once I pick them up and hold them Im not capable of putting them back down. When I was sitting in my friends office on New Bond Street and they put this fabulous French Art Nouveau brooch in my hand I simply could