Antique Georgian Gold & Silver Purple Paste Brooch Pendants & Lockets I would imagine the bird

I would imagine the bird to be French in origin based on style and stone setting but sadly neither piece is hallmarked

There are two small hallmarks on the clasp of the brooch

Width - 2 cmLength - 3

A delightful antique rolled gold hair clip in the form of a snake

The piece features a detailed miniature pietra dura panel made from hard stone which is encased in a rich 15ct gold frame

Antique Georgian Gold & Silver Purple Paste Brooch Pendants & Lockets I would imagine the birdA beautiful antique paste brooch dating to the late Georgian period. This brooch is a lovely example of the high regard jewellers had for paste stones at the time using gold to frame the central purple glass stone and also the base of the silver framed black dot paste. The brooch features a secure hook clasp and has a security chain loop which can be swapped out for a bale to be worn as a pendant if desired. There is some light surface wear to the