Victorian Pearl Anchor Brooch Cut Steel marked 18ct inside the shank

marked 18ct inside the shank

while the emeralds weigh a total of 1

5cm on a 44cm long period platinum chain

8cm from a chain also set with two moonstones

There is some enamel damage on four of the six petals but this is only visible with a loupe

Victorian Pearl Anchor Brooch Cut Steel marked 18ct inside the shankA natural half pearl pav set 15ct gold Victorian fouled anchor brooch, marked 15ct on the reverse. This brooch could also be used as a pendant using the circular loop at the top of the brooch. The anchor is a symbol of steadfastness and hope. The symbol is directly correlated to the anchor of a ship stopping it from drifting into danger. Circa 1870. Measurements: 3. 85cm high x 2. 2cm wide at the widest point