Victorian Question Mark Stick Pin Paste circa 1910-20

circa 1910-20

Victorian 15ct gold drop earrings

6cm and the width of the lions head is 1

VS2 clarity and charming cabochon ruby eyes

This piece is lovely and so wearable

Victorian Question Mark Stick Pin Paste circa 1910-20Victorian rose cut diamond question mark stick pink set in silver and gold. The diamonds are set in foil back settings with a heart shaped diamond at the base of the question mark. The diamond content is approximately 45 points. Foiled back stones were used extensively in the Georgian period and into the Victorian era. A thin sheet of foil was placed behind the gemstone in order to reflect more light from the stone towards the viewer. Circa 1840 60.