Art Nouveau 10k Gold Opal Tie Pin feed-condition-used a technique characteristic of high-quality

a technique characteristic of high-quality rings from this period

it is both impressive and fabulously wearable

The vibrant blue zircon often mistaken today for cubic zirconia (CZ) is in fact one of the oldest known natural gemstones on earth

This superb stickpin is verging on the magnificent

Art Nouveau 10k Gold Opal Tie Pin feed-condition-used a technique characteristic of high-qualityA beautifully composed Art Nouveau tie pin, showcasing a luminous oval cabochon opal set in a softly flowing openwork frame of 10k gold. Stylised decorative elements at the top and base add a gentle flourish, while the asymmetry and organic curves capture the spirit of the early 20th centurys most romantic design movement. Art Nouveau celebrated nature, sensuality, and the mystical qualities reflected in the opals otherworldly play of colour.