Victorian 18ct Gold, Pearl & Diamond Lizard Brooch feed-agegroup-adult This little fellow brings movement

This little fellow brings movement

It is a confident

They are also the birthstone for January

bold sculptural forms and intricate beadwork

Originally made as dress buttons

Victorian 18ct Gold, Pearl & Diamond Lizard Brooch feed-agegroup-adult This little fellow brings movementA wonderfully characterful Victorian lizard brooch set in rich 18ct gold, set with natural seed pearls along the sinuous body and old cut diamonds forming a brilliant central line of sparkle. Two vivid ruby cabochons bring the little creature to life as its gleaming eyes. In Victorian symbolism, the lizard held a surprisingly powerful place in the imagination. Because salamanders and lizard like creatures were believed to walk through fire unharmed,