Pair Of Edwardian 15ct Gold & Natural Split Pearl Swallow Tie Pins In Original Case

A fabulous matched pair of stickpins in their original case, manufactured by Edwards & Sons of Glasgow, jewellers to the Queen. They are 15ct62.5% pure gold (or 625 parts pure gold and 375 parts other metals). Popular during the Victorian, Edwardian and Art Deco eras but was discontinued in the mid-1930s. gold and set with beautiful, white matched naturalA natural stone is called such because it has not been subjected to any treatments.  split pearls and tiny cabochonA polished, not faceted, dome shaped stone – either round or oval with a flat polished base, primarily used as a cut for phenomenal stones such as cat’s eyes and stars.
rubies in their eyes. The two swallows represent happiness and the arrival of spring. They are also daring, risk-seeking, and a symbol of change for good in the future.