18ct Essex Crystal of Grouse platinum And because the Victorians adored

And because the Victorians adored both sentimental and symbolic jewelry

fashion jewelry was reduced to very simplistic designs

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the pearls and rubies are as near to mint as we've ever had

18ct Essex Crystal of Grouse platinum And because the Victorians adoredAn incredible Victorian essex crystal of a beautiful grouse circa 1890. This extremely fine Essex was created utilizing the classic technique of reverse intaglio rendering; to create the sense of three dimensionality, the subject was carved in intaglio, then painted in reverse, with highlights first, and base colors last. It is then pearled with a thin slab of mother of pearl, and presented inverted, so that a cabochon is cut of the forward facing