Friday, May 4, 2012

French Napoleonic Bee Etruscan Revival Brooch

French Napoleonic Bee Etruscan Revival Brooch

French Napoleonic Bee Etruscan Revival Brooch  This is an early Victorian French brooch, exquisitely rendered in 18K gold with Etruscan Revival granulation and wire work, circa 1840.  The Napoleonic bee is a symbol of immortality and resurrection and are considered the oldest emblem of the sovereigns of France. $795.00 Buy on Ruby Lane.

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