Victorian Miniature Playing Cards & Silver Case star sapphire The prettiest of antique heart

The prettiest of antique heart pendants

7 carats of old cut

And then later

they symbolised rebirth

DATE: Edwardian

Victorian Miniature Playing Cards & Silver Case star sapphire The prettiest of antique heartDATE: Victorian, 1899 An incredible deck of tiny playing cards in a sterling silver case. They date from the late 19th Century, with London hallmarks for 1899 and maker's mark George Maurice & Co. 48 Piccadilly W. The cards themselves are beautifully designed, branded C. L. Wst Frankfurt (one of the best known card makers of the 19th Century, with a similar miniature set like this in the V&A collection) and, although they're tiny, you could absolutely