ANTIQUE VICTORIAN SILVER GOLD GIARDINETTI FLOWER BASKET BROOCH DATED 1888
A sweet antique Victorian Giardinetti brooch fashioned in sterling silver and engraved with a beautiful flower basket in the centre highlighted in rose and green gold.
Giardinetti is Italian for “Little Gardens”. The jewellery originated in Italy and became a popular love token across Europe in the 18th and 19th Century, depicting a basket or vase decorated with a colourful assortment of flowers.
It would make a wonderful gift for a loved one and is complete with the maker’s initials and Birmingham hallmarks on the reverse, dating it to 1888.
Weighs: 4.5 grams
Measures: Width 36mm x Height 22mm x Depth 2mm
Age: Victorian. (Dated 1888)
Marks: Birmingham hallmarks, Sterling lion mark, Maker’s initials (W.C.M)
Condition: Excellent - Minor wear and one small hole at the back
ITEM NUMBER: 7456
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