Victorian Emerald and Diamond Earrings nosize This piece is a memorial

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

dating to circa 1900

each rectangular link is engraved with leaves

jade and diamond brooch with finely carved amethysts depicting a bunch of violets with eight-cut diamond centres and jade leaves on a 14ct gold mount with the maker's mark "MK"

chosen by Queen Victoria Dec 1900 Jan 1901"

Victorian Emerald and Diamond Earrings nosize This piece is a memorialA charming pair of earrings from the Victorian era, featuring foil backed emeralds and rose cut diamonds set in silver and 18ct gold. These earrings are classically Victorian, with the foil backed stones glimmering beautifully in candlelight. The foil backed stones, a popular technique in the 19th century, were used to enhance the color and brilliance of gemstones, giving them a dazzling effect. This design, circa 1840 60, showcases the intricate