Georgian Garnet Locket Lace Pin Brooch lucky together making a whole

together making a whole

and it's a good size at 2

and emeralds

And those little hoops at the top: designed to clip on to your wig (

The stone appears a vivid turquoise green in natural light

Georgian Garnet Locket Lace Pin Brooch lucky together making a wholeDATE: Georgian, c. 1820 Cute Georgian lace pin with a halo of vibrant rhodolite garnets arranged around a centra cushion shaped locket compartment. The bevelled glass locket front covers an intricately woven lock of hair. Crafted in 9 karat gold throughout. Lace pins were used to secure a length of lace or ribbon, usually at the neck or shoulder. Although today the terms 'pin' and 'brooch' are used more or less interchangeably, back in the 18th and