Silver Paste Fleur de Lis Brooch, Antique French Fleur de Lys unique_pendant_18k The larger central diamond measure

The larger central diamond measure approximately 2 mm across while the smaller diamonds range in size from 1-1

They were often crafted in the oval shield shape

It has been acid tested to verify 18k gold

it makes a lovely pinky ring which will add interest to any outfit

The material

Silver Paste Fleur de Lis Brooch, Antique French Fleur de Lys unique_pendant_18k The larger central diamond measureBursting with charm, this lovely brooch features a fleur de lis inlaid with old mine cut paste stones. We love the over sized, shiny paste, which is mounted in silver with a closed back. With this brooch, we can see why at one time paste was considered by some to be superior even to diamonds. The fleur de lis has long been a symbol for France and would be a great gift for the Francophone in your life. Just a word of caution: antique brooches had a c