SOLD Antique 8K & Carved Shell Cameo Cupid & Psyche Brooch 12K gold filled A wonderful ring you'll be

A wonderful ring you'll be reaching for every time you care for a little tranquility and harmony in your life

Seed Pearls

and this little cherub is a wonderful example of the trend

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late-Georgian/ early Victorian women sought out comet-themed brooches in gold and diamonds or silver and paste

SOLD Antique 8K & Carved Shell Cameo Cupid & Psyche Brooch 12K gold filled A wonderful ring you'll beThroughout the eighteenth and nineteenth century, western artists not only favored Christian subject matter, but they also were obsessed with the classic Greek and Roman mythologies as serious themes for their artistic subjects. In art, architecture and jewelry, the classics held a position of reverence and honor, as they considered the achievements of the Roman and Greek empires to be the epitome of human accomplishment. The story of Cupid and