Regency 9ct Gold Dolphin Seal with Bloodstone Intaglio “Phyllis” feed-gender-unisex making this a quietly romantic

making this a quietly romantic piece

The scale and workmanship are just right

An utterly delightful and stylish early twentieth century diamond and pearl bow brooch

In European folklore

Nestled at the heart of the flower is a shimmering old-cut diamond

Regency 9ct Gold Dolphin Seal with Bloodstone Intaglio “Phyllis” feed-gender-unisex making this a quietly romanticA beautifully modelled early 19th century Regency gold cased fob seal, featuring an intertwined dolphin rising to form the handle, a motif rich with both classical and contemporary symbolism. The dolphin was a favourite emblem of the period: drawn from antiquity, associated with protection and safe passage, and adopted in the Regency era as a subtle nod to Britains naval triumphs under Lord Nelson. It also carries echoes of French royal iconography,