WW1 Paste Gemstone Touch Wud Charm coins 50ct Blue Sapphire - certified

50ct Blue Sapphire - certified natural with no indication of heat treatment

A stunning late Victorian lavaliere pendant and brooch dating from the 1890s

The name "harlequin" has long been used to describe jewellery set with many different coloured gemstones

This collection includes multiple animals such as a horse

in varying forms

WW1 Paste Gemstone Touch Wud Charm coins 50ct Blue Sapphire - certifiedDATE: WW1, c. 1915 A rare original First World War period 'Touch Wud' good luck charm in the form of character 'John Bull', complete with a top hat, arms and legs, with two white paste eyes and blue, pink and white buttons. These charms were often given to soldiers when leaving for war. The back of the charm features a portrait but who could possibly be? An army general? The king? Crafted in silver throughout, circa 1915. STONES Paste Gemstones