The obsession with botany even in popular culture during the Victorian period translated into jewelry by way of floral motifs
An outstanding 1840’s hand painted marriage portrait of enamel on a jet disk
As a coral enthusiast and long-time jewelry lover
Materials and Features:14k gold
this collar is not only decidedly chic but is sensual to the touch
Stunning 19th C Brooch of Venus Dancing with Cupid Ram head bracelet The obsession with botany evenIn classical mythology, Cupid is the god of desire, erotic love, attraction, and affection. He is often portrayed as the son of the love goddess, Venus, and the god of war, Mars. A diamond and pearl halod enamel of an extremely informal, Venus frolicking with Cupid. It is extremely rare to find such a rendering of two of Olympus tenants I love the excitement of the swaths of fabric levitating around their bodies as they pirouette to a soundless song.