VICTORIAN JEWELLERY SETS
Large sets of matching jewellery, sometimes of precious stones but often of coral, pearls or ivory, were the height of fashion in the first half of Victoria's reign.
Victorian Jewellery: Jewellery most often (but not exclusively) from England during Queen Victoria's reign, from 1837 to 1901.
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has always attracted high and mighty and Amethyst has always been a popular gem throughout history. Amethyst figures prominently in British crown jewels and even the Egyptian royal jewellery. It can also be seen widely used in victorian jewellery, ...
also fascinated by alexandrite, and the jeweller's firm produced some beautiful series of rings and platinum ensembles at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. Smaller alexandrites were occasionally also used in Victorian jewellery ...
 See also: Jeweller, Victorian, Jewel, Antique, Stone
  
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