Made fashionable by Queen Victoria's fondness for Scotland, and dating back to the use of curative charmstones, these delicate, colorful pieces were made of stones quarried in the Scottish hills cut and polished into tessellated shapes in solid silver frames. This particular leaf form is handsome and modern. The use of dark reds and maroons works well with the few splashes of green and rich brown. The stem is finely worked to add a bit of texture. A truly lovely piece. 2-5/16" L an ...click for details
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