Victorian 15k Gold Bee Brooch gold heart Rise off finger: 1

Rise off finger: 1

6cm - Base: 16

and decorated with little chased trefoil motifs

The stones are graduated - gradually getting larger towards the centre - and the sterling silver clasp is modelled as a stylized bow with pearl set in the middle

Victorian 15k Gold Bee Brooch gold heart Rise off finger: 1DATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A realistically designed brooch crafted in 15k gold. The brooch depicts a bee with fine detailing to the wings and texture to the body. The back is hallmarked 15ct and dates from the Victorian era, circa 1880. Bee's were a popular concept in the Victorian era as they symbolize industry however, to us at Butter Lane, they hold a special place in our hearts, with it being Manchester's symbol. MEASUREMENTS 2. 2 x 3. 5cm WEIGHT 2.