Victorian 18ct Gold, Pearl & Diamond Lizard Brooch feed-agegroup-adult Originally made as dress buttons

Originally made as dress buttons

A smart pair of 18ct gold cufflinks with a gold ball on the end

As far as canine treasures go

The scarab beetle held great significance in Ancient Egypt as it symbolised the connection between religion and nature

understated but beautifully judged

Victorian 18ct Gold, Pearl & Diamond Lizard Brooch feed-agegroup-adult Originally made as dress buttonsA wonderfully characterful Victorian lizard brooch set in rich 18ct gold, set with natural seed pearls along the sinuous body and old cut diamonds forming a brilliant central line of sparkle. Two vivid ruby cabochons bring the little creature to life as its gleaming eyes. In Victorian symbolism, the lizard held a surprisingly powerful place in the imagination. Because salamanders and lizard like creatures were believed to walk through fire unharmed,