Victorian Gemstone Insect Conversion Earrings of 14k Gold conversion jewelry An elegant orb of forget-me-not

An elegant orb of forget-me-not flowers

Its gold content has been professionally confirmed through X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analysis and jeweler’s acid testing

The pendant features a gloved hand with a snake coiled around the cuff and a tiny diamond ring on its finger

with their childlike appearance

The piece is in excellent condition with minimal surface wear to the domed crystal (visible only under magnification)

Victorian Gemstone Insect Conversion Earrings of 14k Gold conversion jewelry An elegant orb of forget-me-notVictorian women were fascinated with naturalism and were known to wear jewelry inspired by plants and animals including necklaces, earrings, and bracelets made to look like insects, bugs, and flowers. These alluring insect earrings were created from an antique stick pin (circa 1860). The glittery bugs are adorned with a ruby, emerald, and glistening rose cut diamonds, and they dangle beneath a 14k gold ear wire accented with a diamond. The earrings