Vintage 18K, Diamond, Emerald, Ruby & Onyx Beetle Insect Brooch TLJ edwardian put him on and hear

put him on and hear the roars of approval everywhere you go

Mythical creatures have always held an allure for us mere mortals

folding compactly to fit neatly into a pocket or reticule for easy access

A lady in a long gown stands under a swaying tree

Vintage 18K, Diamond, Emerald, Ruby & Onyx Beetle Insect Brooch TLJ edwardian put him on and hearInsects have been popular motifs in jewelry for centuries. The ancient Egyptians famously adorned themselves with scarabs made of precious stones and gold. The Victorians adored fanciful bejeweled insects, using them to decorate their apparel and even their parasols! The trend has never gone out of style, and other noted eras have produced wonderful pieces depicting insects. During the middle of the 20th century, jewelers revived Victorian styles, and