Victorian 9ct Gold Tie Pin Two Colour Gold Overlay Heart with Rose Motif feed-condition-used They were one of the

They were one of the grandest souvenirs of the 18th Century Grand Tour

It is missing its original chain

It would make a very pretty engagement ring

This attention to detail makes their jewellery look and feel like the real thing

The olive also appears in many ancient texts in relation with peace

Victorian 9ct Gold Tie Pin Two Colour Gold Overlay Heart with Rose Motif feed-condition-used They were one of theA very special tie pin that is not only fully hallmarked (most unusual for tie pins), but is also an example of a rare and highly expensive jewellery making method where, they used two colours of gold to decorate (usually used on silver not gold). This was a very time consuming method, and shows how impressive these craftsmen were. This probably explains why it was assayed in Chester in 1898, as assaying a piece of jewellery was also expensive.