Victorian 15ct Gold Turquoise & Seed Pearl Insect Tie Pin feed-gender-unisex and strength

and strength

which has two vibrant sapphires set as a pair at its centre

each with a suspended gold teardrop

The 19th and 20th centuries saw a surge in archaeological findings

Victorian 15ct Gold Turquoise & Seed Pearl Insect Tie Pin feed-gender-unisex and strengthA charming example of Victorian whimsy, this delightful stick pin takes the form of a stylised insect, likely a fly, with a turquoise cabochon body and delicate seed pearl set wings. Crafted in the 1890s, its a piece full of period character and subtle symbolism. In the Victorian era, insect motifs were hugely popular, often representing transformation, renewal, and the mysterious beauty of nature. Flies and beetles in particular were admired for