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Victorian 9ct rose gold necklace (1880–1890). Set with diamond. Unmarked.
This beautiful butterfly started life as a Victorian brooch and was converted at the start of the 20th century to a more versatile and wearable necklace. You could say it underwent a metamorphosis. Whether the pin mechanism was damaged or someone inherited the piece and decided to give it a new lease of life we don't know, but here's what we can tell you; Victorian circa 1880/1890 9ct Rose Gold and Silver with 9ct Rose gold cable chain Old and rose cut Diamond wings Sapphire and Garnet body Ruby cabochon eyes



Over sixty years of British sentiment, from Mizpah brooches and swallows to mourning jewellery in Whitby jet.
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We aim to post every order within 1 to 2 working days of payment, fully tracked from door to door.
Full shipping & delivery details, including times, customs and duties for your country.
14 days from delivery to change your mind, no reason needed. Start it from your account, or just ask.
This piece is sold under the UK VAT Margin Scheme for second-hand goods, so a separate VAT invoice cannot be issued for it. The price you see is the price you pay.
Optional services such as hard gold plating or ring resizing are standard-rated. Their price includes 20% VAT wherever you are, shown against the service on your invoice.
No UK VAT is charged on jewellery leaving the UK. US import duties are covered by us; for other countries, any import duties are the buyer's responsibility.
Boxes and other props shown in the photographs are for display only and are not for sale.
Your piece will arrive in The Jaybird Collection packaging.

Victorian 9ct rose gold necklace (1880–1890). Set with diamond. Unmarked.
This beautiful butterfly started life as a Victorian brooch and was converted at the start of the 20th century to a more versatile and wearable necklace. You could say it underwent a metamorphosis. Whether the pin mechanism was damaged or someone inherited the piece and decided to give it a new lease of life we don't know, but here's what we can tell you; Victorian circa 1880/1890 9ct Rose Gold and Silver with 9ct Rose gold cable chain Old and rose cut Diamond wings Sapphire and Garnet body Ruby cabochon eyes






Over sixty years of British sentiment, from Mizpah brooches and swallows to mourning jewellery in Whitby jet.
Read the Victorian guide →
We aim to post every order within 1 to 2 working days of payment, fully tracked from door to door.
Full shipping & delivery details, including times, customs and duties for your country.
14 days from delivery to change your mind, no reason needed. Start it from your account, or just ask.
This piece is sold under the UK VAT Margin Scheme for second-hand goods, so a separate VAT invoice cannot be issued for it. The price you see is the price you pay.
Optional services such as hard gold plating or ring resizing are standard-rated. Their price includes 20% VAT wherever you are, shown against the service on your invoice.
No UK VAT is charged on jewellery leaving the UK. US import duties are covered by us; for other countries, any import duties are the buyer's responsibility.
Boxes and other props shown in the photographs are for display only and are not for sale.
Your piece will arrive in The Jaybird Collection packaging.
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