Antique Edwardian Silver Marcasite Dragonfly Brooch boot including one central diamond measuring

including one central diamond measuring about 3 x 3 x 1

Sapphires have been associated with royalty since the earliest written history

The lovely

the centuries old art of creating pictures from carefully cut pieces of stone

She was small enough to hide behind the velvet settee

Antique Edwardian Silver Marcasite Dragonfly Brooch boot including one central diamond measuringThere is something enchanting about a dragonfly. It appears for a moment, hovering above a garden path or gliding over still water, then vanishes as suddenly as it arrived. During the Edwardian era, dragonflies became beloved symbols of transformation, freedom, and fleeting beauty, their delicate forms perfectly suited to the era's fascination with the natural world. This charming example captures that spirit wonderfully, its outstretched wings alive