Antique Insect Garnet Earrings | Victorian Garnet & Diamond Bug Earrings 14k Gold Letter M These 1970s era spade and

These 1970s era spade and hand rake charms measure just over an inch from top to bottom

The ring dates to the 1970s

"Flowers are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty out values all the utilities of the world

The crisp angles of the ring setting match the bowed rectangular shape of the ruby

Pietra Dura is a form of Florentine mosaic created when artisans cut and set colorful hard stones against a black slate

Antique Insect Garnet Earrings | Victorian Garnet & Diamond Bug Earrings 14k Gold Letter M These 1970s era spade andYou'll be sure to generate buzz with these dramatic insect earrings from the mid to late Victorian era (circa 1870 1890). Jewelry incorporating natural and botanical elements reached a peak during the late 19th century spawned in part by curiosity over the discoveries and publications by naturalists like Charles Darwin. These sensual Victorian earrings feature red wine cabochon garnets accented with sparkling diamond butterflies and dragonflies. The