Antique Jugendstil Levinger & Bissinger Silver Enamel Brooch Red Gold Cut Steel She would never stop mourning

She would never stop mourning the death of her beloved Albert and would wear black until her death

This ring is beautifully hand crafted in platinum

in about 1780

The opening of trade relations with Japan in 1853 had a heavy influence on Victorian jewelry

The subtle shimmer was to catch her eyes and make her lips smile

Antique Jugendstil Levinger & Bissinger Silver Enamel Brooch Red Gold Cut Steel She would never stop mourningI dont often see jewelry done in red enamel so when I do come across lovely items like this one, I do tend to buy them. This little Belle Epoque treasure has exquisite details packed into a compact package. Made in Germany in about 1905 by the famed Art Nouveau firm of Levinger & Bissinger, this brooch showcases swags of flowers, tassels and little gold Fleur de lis on a background or regal red enamel, the bottom is accented with a fresh river pearl.