Antique Diamond and Gemstone Insect Brooch horse necklace The gold piece is marked

The gold piece is marked W&H for the Wightman & Hough Co

one of the eyes appears to be a later replacement

they create a piece that balances historical charm with modern wearability

this conversion piece was transformed with the addition of a 14k gold bail

and a four leaf clover

Antique Diamond and Gemstone Insect Brooch horse necklace The gold piece is markedLooking for the perfect whimsical brooch to bring a pop of intrigue and happiness to your wardrobe? This attractive jewel features a gemstone insect with outstretched wings that will add a glittery pop of fun to any outfit. The brooch dates to the late Victorian era (circa 1880), and it is silver and 14k gold. The insect's wings sparkle with natural rubies, sapphires, and diamonds. The thorax is a dramatic blue hued mother of pearl cabochon. The piece