We are delighted to offer this stylish 14ct gold Victorian stick pin made c.1890. Traditionally, stick pins were worn by wealthy gentlemen with both an aesthetic and functional purpose: to keep a cravat in place with elegance and style. Gaining popularity from the early 19th century, stick pins were worn by both ladies and gentlemen with a further range of use such as a lapel pin or tie pin. This particular example features a wonderful gold ''starburst'' effect with a single old rose-cut diamond in the centre. Today, although it may be an unlikely occasion to dress with a cravat (especially as ornate as in the Regency period), it is still very much elegant and practical when paired with modern suits, ties or coats - why not get creative and try out some colour combinations and outfits? Although modest in size and a relatively small accoutrement, we believe such understated and distinguished style and history makes for a subtle yet sophisticated stateme...