Lion Essex Crystal Brooch / Pendant Opal 4cm in diameter

4cm in diameter

This piece is a memorial brooch and is inscribed “DHA to JTA 1874”

Earrings 1 3/8 inch or 3

This ring is set with a central plaited blonde hair that is still in perfect condition

The exquisite topaz clasp adds the perfect finishing touch to this handcrafted necklace from circa 1820

Lion Essex Crystal Brooch / Pendant Opal 4cm in diameterThis distinctive Essex crystal brooch, set in fine 18ct gold, dates from around 1870. The brooch features a beautifully hand painted lion, created using the Essex crystal technique, which involves reverse painting on a crystal surface for a detailed, three dimensional effect. The lions design is skillfully executed, with rich detail and depth. The brooch also includes a hinged loop, allowing it to be worn as a pendant if desired. A lovely example of