Victorian Silver "Two Little Piggies" Brooch byzantine 80ct of Old Cut Diamonds

80ct of Old Cut Diamonds

forget-me-not flowers

light wear to the settings

swooping towards the floral scene

some minor enamel loss where it touches the sides of the postbox

Victorian Silver "Two Little Piggies" Brooch byzantine 80ct of Old Cut DiamondsDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 This charming Victorian brooch is modelled as two little pigs. Oink. Its crafted in silver throughout (of heavy duty hollow construction), and each pig has a gorgeously detailed face! The pig on the left seems to be a happy little piglet with a smiling open mouth and chubby cheeks. His friend on the right is a grumpy pig, with flattened ears, a wrinkled snout and piercing eyes. Its quite entertaining actually, it almost