Antique Rose Gold Saphiret Glass Buttons - Boxed Christian Dior The brooch is marked 'silver'

The brooch is marked 'silver' on the base of the tail and dates to the Victorian period

Sadly no hallmarks but most likely Czech in origin

The charm is not hallmarked but tests as 9 carat gold and features a double sided design

These pieces became a symbol of patriotism amongst citizens and would have been worn with great pride at the time

Width - 3 cm

Antique Rose Gold Saphiret Glass Buttons - Boxed Christian Dior The brooch is marked 'silver'A beautiful collection of antique saphiret glass buttons that remain in their original brown leather box. Each button is set with a domed matte saphiret glass stone, set into a rose gold frame with a base metal back. The saphiret glass is particularly colourful and shines beautifully in the light. Each button is stamped with the makers mark Lambourne & Co. There is one button that has a tiny bit of surface wear (picture six). The buttons remain in