Lovely American Victorian 14k Gold Ruby Pearl Star Brooch/Pendant AH The pendant has a pin

The pendant has a pin back so that it can be removed from the chain and worn as a pin

well done and more secure than the original C clasp would have

This 19th century piece is very ornate and large

The diamonds are securely set and have no chips

The ring weighs 8

Lovely American Victorian 14k Gold Ruby Pearl Star Brooch/Pendant AH The pendant has a pinPresented is a stunning American Victorian 14 karat gold brooch pendant, set with a ruby and pearls. This piece dates to the 1870s 1890s. The brooch is done in the shape of a six pointed star, the points interspersed with natural teardrop shaped pearls. The center of the star is set with a circle of six round seed pearls, with a round faceted ruby in the center. The ruby is a real, mined from the ground stone. Based on the time period, the pearls are