Antique Art Deco Suffragette Paste Lavaliere Necklace Newly Listed Jewellery MARKS: Faded maker’s initials

MARKS: Faded maker’s initials

wires) x Width 19mm x Depth 5mm

It displays two rich red rubies and three twinkling old mine cut diamonds in a navette shaped face

Cameos have been carved since ancient times and saw a revival during the Victorian era due to Queen Victoria’s fascination with the pieces

Antique Art Deco Suffragette Paste Lavaliere Necklace Newly Listed Jewellery MARKS: Faded maker’s initialsA fabulous Suffragette lavaliere necklace from the Art Deco period featuring a Y shaped gallery and dropper set with an array of violet, green and white pastes cut in various shapes and sizes, simulating amethysts, peridots and diamonds. Together the colours of each stone pay tribute to the womens Suffragette movement which took place in the early 20th century and symbolised; Violet for Loyalty, White for Purity and Green for Hope, or Give Women