British sterling silver marcasite flower basket flower gift brooch - European antique jewelry Vintage Jewelry

Giardinetti is a flower-themed jewelry style. In the 17th century, people's interest and knowledge demand for natural subjects such as science and botany increased day by day. The birth of small garden jewelry was to integrate these natural elements of flowers and leaves into wearable art. Prosperous and abundant plants were placed in flower baskets or vases, and were often used as tokens between lovers and friends. From 1740 to 1780, small garden jewelry was extremely popular, and in the following years, it continued to be used by enthusiasts in various forms. Revival of appearance. Just like the emotion it represents, it will never be forgotten and continues to exist around us in different ways. The combination of sterling silver and marcasite has a very charming and beautiful color. Not as eye-catching as gold, Silver is as soft as the moon. Paired with the light sparkle of marcasite, it presents a low-key but unforgettable shimmer. The flower basket brooch is in a still life style, just like in a classical oil painting, condensing life into a symbol of eternity💐 ・ ・ Origin: UK Year: 1940s Material: sterling silver, marcasite Dimensions: 2.8x3 cm Condition: Excellent, minor signs of use In stock in Taiwan, domestic post office, 7-11 store to store +60 yuan 🌟Free shipping for orders over 3000🌟 ・ ・ Old pieces of jewelry are no longer produced, their numbers are only getting smaller and smaller every day, and they are becoming harder and harder to find. And because they are increasingly rare, they become unique accessories. Antiques are not new, and the traces of time add to their connotation and rarity. Please do not review them with the strict standards of brand-new items. I believe that you will be able to reveal the incomparable elegance and brilliance in the story of old jewelry.