Victorian Enamel "Language of Flowers" Locket & Collar Necklace seal fobs thought to have been brought

thought to have been brought over in around 200 BC

An unusual (but fascinating) perspective can be found in John Wood's The Origin of Building (1741)

English and French gold marks

Birmingham 1895

a good amount of the black enamel remains present

Victorian Enamel "Language of Flowers" Locket & Collar Necklace seal fobs thought to have been broughtDATE: Victorian, c. 1870 A striking Victorian silver collar and locket featuring a wonderfully enamelled floral bouquet. The Victorians were really into their symbolic messaging (acrostics, mourning, buckles, etc.) and the language of flowers exemplifies this trend perfectly. In this case we have daffodils, snowdrops, and forget me nots, which respectively represent: regard, purity, and true love memories. It's beautifully made, the collar with fancy