Victorian Harlequin Brooch sea bean The principal stone displays an

The principal stone displays an intense purple red

with applied silver Christ and a Stanhope miniature photograph of the arrival to the popular pilgrimage site mounted at the top - look through the little porthole to see a magnified miniature photograph within

Rose cut diamond

It became a popular public event in England from the mid 16th century through to 1835 when it was outlawed

Victorian Harlequin Brooch sea bean The principal stone displays anDATE: Victorian, c. 1890 A fantastic antique brooch set with harlequin stones: a combination of pearl, opal, ruby, turquoise, white sapphire, amethyst and blue sapphire. Modelled in 15k yellow gold, with the stones resting in lovely claw mounts. It dates from the Victorian period, circa 1890, with a buckle mechanism. STONES Pearl, Opal, Ruby, Turquoise, White Sapphire, Amethyst and Blue Sapphire MEASUREMENTS 2. 3 x 2. 6cm WEIGHT 4. 6g MARKS No marks