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Victorian Scottish Antique Agate Circular Silver Brooch, C. 1860
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Victorian Scottish Antique Agate Circular Silver Brooch, C. 1860

19th century
Sold 2 January 2025 · Highland Antiques Ltd
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A beautiful Victorian Scottish agate silver circular brooch. Made in Scotland around 1860. It is unmarked as is usually the case with Scottish brooches of this period. There is an outer band of silver set with 8 varied agates, the inner cross shape has 9 different agates. The silver holding the agates is finely engraved. The pin is secured by the usual "C" clasp. A very collectable and wearable Scottish brooch.

WEIGHT; 31 grams approx.

Free delivery in the UK. Payment by bank transfer, card over the phone, PayPal or Klarna. Using Klarna payments can be split over three months

Date of Manufacture

Highland Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Scottish Agate Brooch to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1096968
Dealers Internal Reference
7288-053
Description
A beautiful Victorian Scottish agate silver circular brooch. Made in Scotland around 1860. It is unmarked as is usually the case with Scottish brooches of this period.
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There is an outer band of silver set with 8 varied agates, the inner cross shape has 9 different agates.
Highland Antiques Ltd

The silver holding the agates is finely engraved. The pin is secured by the usual "C" clasp. A very collectable and wearable Scottish brooch.

WEIGHT; 31 grams approx.

Free delivery in the UK. Payment by bank transfer, card over the phone, PayPal or Klarna. Using Klarna payments can be split over three months

Date of Manufacture

Highland Antiques Ltd has dated this Victorian Scottish Agate Brooch to the Victorian era.

Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1096968
Dealers Internal Ref
7288-053
Highland Antiques Ltd
Highland Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2023

We have been dealing in rare and collectable silver for about 15 years

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Highland Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Highland Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Archive I A circular Victorian Scottish silver brooch inlaid with geometric segments of multicoloured banded agate and jasper surrounding a cross motif. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Scottish Antique Agate Circular Silver Brooch, C. 1860

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A circular Victorian Scottish silver brooch inlaid with geometric segments of multicoloured banded agate and jasper surrounding a cross motif.
Victorian Scottish antique agate circular silver brooch, c. 1860
Ref: SA1096968
A circular Victorian Scottish silver brooch inlaid with geometric segments of multicoloured banded agate and jasper surrounding a cross motif.
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  • ObjectBrooches
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSilver, Agate, Jasper
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsGeometric inlay, Engraved scrollwork, Cross motif, Circular border
  • SizeH 2 cm (1 in) x W 6 cm (2 in)

Victorian Scottish pebble jewellery refers to ornaments crafted in Scotland during the 19th century, famously popularised by Queen Victorias fondness for Balmoral and the Scottish Highlands, featuring locally sourced agates and jaspers set in silver.

These pieces typically utilise sterling silver mounts set with hand-cut and polished native Scottish stones, including various types of chalcedony, bloodstone, jasper, and banded agate.

Authentic pieces generally display period-appropriate hollow or solid silver construction, often featuring tubular hinges, C-clasps, hand-engraved scrollwork, and precisely fitted natural stones without modern synthetic adhesives.

These accessories can be worn pinned to lapels, scarves, or hats as a statement heritage piece, or displayed in small frames or glass domes as part of a curated cabinet of curiosities.

To preserve these items, store them in dry, tarnish-resistant pouches away from direct sunlight, clean the silver gently with a soft microfibre cloth, and avoid submerging multi-stone pieces in liquid chemical dips.
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