Victorian Pique Butterfly Brooch Art Nouveau lady A tender symbol of family

A tender symbol of family affection

4 inches from the top of the bail to the bottom and 2 inches wide

and it is in very good condition with some minor wear to the enamel on the periphery of the wings

This Victorian ring (circa 1870-1890) features a pearl horseshoe

this petite yet powerful charm is a refined talisman—ideal for collectors of symbolic or culturally significant jewels

Victorian Pique Butterfly Brooch Art Nouveau lady A tender symbol of familyA finely executed antique brooch dating to 18701890, designed as a graceful butterfly and decorated with an intricate piqu honeycomb pattern inlaid onto tortise shell, a labor intensive technique prized in the 19th century. The precise geometric inlay creates subtle visual texture, while the butterfly motif reflects Victorian symbolism of transformation and beauty. The brooch measures 1. 3 inches by 2 inches wide and weighs 5. 2 grams, offering a