1940s 9ct Gold Black Star Sapphire Tie Pin feed-gender-unisex reminiscent of crystal-clear waters

reminiscent of crystal-clear waters

Pieces like this were often worn as personal talismans

Encircling the stone is a delicate cluster of old-cut diamonds

It really is a romantic ring

This charming late 19th-century tie pin takes the form of a beautifully detailed fly or bug - a whimsical motif often seen in Victorian jewellery

1940s 9ct Gold Black Star Sapphire Tie Pin feed-gender-unisex reminiscent of crystal-clear watersA refined 1940s tie pin crafted in 9ct gold, set with a black star sapphire cabochon that shows a beautiful natural star like line of light across the surface. That subtle, magical shimmer collectors adore. These stones are notoriously difficult to photograph in a white light box, but in real life the star appears instantly when the light moves across it. Framed by a twisted gold border, the design nods to the Victorian revival styles so popular in