Antique Edwardian 12k Gold Starburst Pendant, 1 2/8" Brooch, Diamond, Seed Pearl inkwell The interior still has what

The interior still has what appears to be the original lining in the bottom holding two tiny perfume bottles with eglomise tops showing architectural views of Paris surely

Great to use

The arching pen rack is fully intact

which would be more typical

they do show their age but that really adds to the charm

Antique Edwardian 12k Gold Starburst Pendant, 1 2/8" Brooch, Diamond, Seed Pearl inkwell The interior still has whatOne of my favorite starburst brooches in my collection, this one is set with a diamond along with the swirls and star points of seed pearls. An Edwardian era mourning brooch, the star and diamond represent the heavens, and the seed pearls represent the tears of the mourner, as they did in Victorian times and earlier. We begin to see these starbursts in the late 1800s to very early 1900s, and this one is a dual duty functional one both a hinged bale to