DATE: Victorian, c.1860

Cool antique brooch featuring a micromosaic bug rendered in green, red, black, and orange. It dates from the mid Victorian period, circa 1860, modelled in silver with applied rope-twist border around the round micromosaic panel. 

STONES 

Tesserae

MEASUREMENTS 

2.8 x 2.7cm

WEIGHT 

5.9g

MARKS 

No marks present, tests as sterling silver

CONDITION 

Good, some damage/wear to the top and bottom corners. Micromosaic remains in excellent condition