19th Century Plaster Cast Classical Intaglio & Cameo Collection tiger's eye Bug jewellery was a thing

Bug jewellery was a thing in the Victorian times

Modelled in 9 karat gold and dating from the 1880s

French marks for 18k gold (eagle head)

we think it looks great worn as a pendant

The head can swivel 360° between the two shoulders

19th Century Plaster Cast Classical Intaglio & Cameo Collection tiger's eye Bug jewellery was a thingDATE: Victorian, c. 1850 A collection of 205 intaglio cameo plaster casts depicting various Greco Roman deities, emperors, philosophers, statesmen, mythological heroes and scenes I couldn't even come close to naming them all, but there's a particularly stunning Athena, which is probably the standout for me. Alex and I have been discussing what exactly these are and why they were made in the first place. Each one is individually numbered, and there