Victorian Pique Butterfly Brooch empire state charm this one-of-a-kind pendant is a

this one-of-a-kind pendant is a wearable piece of 19th-century artistry

Dating to circa 1900-1910

moon and stars in solid 12ct gold

and transformation—was a favored motif in turn-of-the-century jewelry

The necklace is in great condition and weighs 5

Victorian Pique Butterfly Brooch empire state charm this one-of-a-kind pendant is aA finely executed antique brooch dating to 18701890, designed as a graceful butterfly and decorated with an intricate piqu honeycomb pattern inlaid onto tortise shell, a labor intensive technique prized in the 19th century. The precise geometric inlay creates subtle visual texture, while the butterfly motif reflects Victorian symbolism of transformation and beauty. The brooch measures 1. 3 inches by 2 inches wide and weighs 5. 2 grams, offering a