Edwardian 15ct Gold Enamel & Pearl Parrot Bar Brooch feed-condition-used insect motifs were hugely popular

insect motifs were hugely popular

Rubies are the stones of July

They typically date from the 1920s -1930s and this one is a fantastic example

We love this scallop shell case in Parkin and Gerrish's vintage pink

circa 1920s

Edwardian 15ct Gold Enamel & Pearl Parrot Bar Brooch feed-condition-used insect motifs were hugely popularA wonderfully charming Edwardian bar brooch crafted in 15ct gold, featuring a brightly enamelled parrot perched gracefully on its branch. The birds body is set with a soft white pearl, while the hand painted enamel brings its feathers to life in vivid greens, blues and golds. A perfect example of the light, playful whimsy that characterised early 20th century jewellery. Animal motifs were especially loved during the Edwardian era, symbolising