Pink Enamel Dog Rose Flower Brooch | 14k Gold Flower Brooch rock crystal ring The charm was originally an

The charm was originally an antique 10k gold stick pin (circa 1910) transformed with the addition of a 10k gold jump ring bail

without detracting from its beauty or symbolism

a detail that adds just the right touch of brilliance to this otherwise bold composition

but acid tested) and studded with colorful gemstones

An exceptional 14k gold locket ornamented with alternating rows of turquoise cabochons and half pearls and hand twisted wire and granulation

Pink Enamel Dog Rose Flower Brooch | 14k Gold Flower Brooch rock crystal ring The charm was originally anThe dog rose, with its soft pink hue, is a symbol of both pleasure and pain. The flower's association with pleasure dates back to medieval times when dog rose flowers were placed at the end of a maiden's bed to signify a king's interest in her company that evening. The pain associations come from the belief that the flower could be used to cure the bite of a mad dog. This substantial 14k gold enamel dog rose brooch dates to the 1920s. The brooch is