Antique Victorian Silver Jubilee Brooch, Birmingham 1896 wine finished with a sweet heart

finished with a sweet heart padlock that feels quietly intimate

it would have been a deeply personal gift

This antique Victorian diamond cluster gold ring was handcrafted in London around 1900

It feels intimate

I had to test it out before selling it to you

Antique Victorian Silver Jubilee Brooch, Birmingham 1896 wine finished with a sweet heartThere is something wonderfully spirited about the commemorative jewels of the late Victorian era, tiny declarations of pride and pageantry worn close to the heart. This silver Jubilee brooch, made in 1896, feels like a miniature procession: a crowned portrait at center, flanked by pierced hearts and engraved bursts of decoration, all arranged with the joyful precision of a parade float. You can almost imagine it pinned to a jacket, worn by someone who