Antique Victorian 18k Gold Cameo Brooch Diamond Enamel Sardonyx, c. 1870 16.25" it’s meant for her finger

it’s meant for her finger

Five chapters of a life unfolding

this locket is fashioned in solid 18 karat gold with a 15 karat gold bale

small sapphires add points of deep blue contrast

and stands 7 millimeters from front to back

Antique Victorian 18k Gold Cameo Brooch Diamond Enamel Sardonyx, c. 1870 16.25" it’s meant for her fingerThis is the sort of jewel that stops time for a moment. The cameos profile is serenely classical, her softly modeled features and abundant curls recalling ancient sculpture rather than Victorian fashion plates. She appears calm, inward, almost contemplative, as though captured mid thought. Surrounding her, the gold frame moves like ribbon and vine, fluid and architectural at once, giving the piece a quiet theatricality. It feels unmistakably of its