19th Century Maireener Shell Necklace paste gemstone English hallmarks from the year

English hallmarks from the year 1979

and rococo-inspired engravings around the band

Cute Edwardian round cluster ring studded with bright

is set with a white rose - pearl petals and a diamond centre - with little engraved 'leaves' reminiscent of the emblem of Yorkshire

it's framed by a heart-shaped cartouche

19th Century Maireener Shell Necklace paste gemstone English hallmarks from the yearAn antique Tasmanian necklace strung with iridescent blue green Maireener shells. Dating from the first half of the 19th century, these necklaces have been made by the Palawa people (Tasmanian Aboriginal) for over 1800 years. Reserved for women, the collecting and stringing of Maireener shell necklaces forms an important part of the Palawa culture heritage. From The Companion to Tasmanian History: "It is important to acknowledge the Aboriginal women