Victorian Silver "Two Little Piggies" Brooch irish I imagine these stones were

I imagine these stones were shown to the trade or a customer

An unusual Victorian silver cuff bangle featuring a concealed locket compartment

The craftsmanship is excellent

The stones are set in millegrain platinum and the lever-backs crafted in 18 karat yellow gold

The peruzzi cut was perfected in the mid 17th century when most diamonds were fashioned as rose cuts

Victorian Silver "Two Little Piggies" Brooch irish I imagine these stones wereDATE: 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