Antique English Wedgwood & Pinchbeck Brooch/Pendant animal jewelry aquamarine

aquamarine

Dimensions: Bracelet: 7

bright purple stone is faceted

from 1837 until her death in 1901

Antique English Wedgwood & Pinchbeck Brooch/Pendant animal jewelry aquamarineFounded in 1759 by Josiah Wedgwood, the Wedgwood pottery company is still producing many of their original designs today. The familiar Jasper Ware, a white relief on a blue background is immediately recognizable and has often been referred to as "Wedgwood Blue". A lesser known color is referred to as black basaltes or basalt wear. The name comes from the colcanic rock basalt which was used to create the dark color. This striking Wedgwood brooch is set