Antique 10K, Pearl & Enamel Clover Crescent Brooch carved scarab and the safe return of

and the safe return of loved ones

Aluminum was classed as a precious metal for several years

and records indicate that travelers who were at risk of robbery from highwaymen often carried jewelry and accessories made from Pinchbeck and other similar metals

It has a 'wraparound' look

From ancient times to present day

Antique 10K, Pearl & Enamel Clover Crescent Brooch carved scarab and the safe return ofThe upper classes of the Victorian Era loved to give expensive little trinkets to friends and family, and the clover was a favorite gift for anyone embarking on a new endeavor, traveling, or entering a rite of passage. Superstitions were upheld, and four leaf clovers were considered very good luck, a tradition that stands today! Crescent moons were also very popular, as celestial jewelry and motifs became a fad. New brides sported crescents often, as