This fabulous genuine Victorian antique suffragette brooch is Circa 1900, set in 15ct Gold.

Beautiful detail adorns this brooch with creamy Pearls cascading over the top and crossing over each other.

A genuine brooch of it’s time representing the Suffragette period.

Suffragettes liked to be depicted as feminine.

Their jewellery was chosen to counter the stereotypes put forward by opponents that they were mannish or shrieking!

Green is for give, white is for women and violet is for votes.

The Peridot is a stone of lightness and beauty and was believed to be a stone of springtime by ancients who considered it a gift from Mother Nature.

The Purple Amethyst has been highly esteemed throughout the ages for its stunning beauty and legendary powers to stimulate, and soothe, the mind and emotions.

Pearls have a wonderful lustre with a rich creamy tone, they are lovely lustrous and natural.

This brooch is steeped in history, it looks so lovely when worn!

It weighs 4.5 grams

It measures 45mm across x 13mm down

The Peridots and Amethyst measure 3mm across x 3mm down

In excellent condition all round.

ITEM NUMBER 8189