1920's Turquoise & Garnet Mini Turtle Brooch

$500.00

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1920's Turquoise & Garnet Mini Turtle Brooch

$500.00

Description

DATE: Art Deco, c.1920

This wonderful antique brooch is modelled as a cute little turtle. Crafted in silver throughout, its pave set with turquoise cabochons across its shell, with striking garnet cabochon eyes. With a cute textured head and legs, you can wear this as a pin or even on a chain!

The turtle is often associated with wisdom and patience and are considered a symbol of good luck. They're known for living a long life, gaining a great wisdom throughout its life. It represents the idea of taking things easy, being patient and learning from experiences.

STONES

Turquoise

Garnet Cabochon

MEASUREMENTS

1.7 x 1.3cm

WEIGHT

2.1g

MARKS

No marks present, tests as silver

CONDITION

Very good