Antique Victorian Scottish Silver Agate Knot Brooch, Celtic Revival Brooch c.1880 Boggett and muted rose

and muted rose

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At the center sits an oval amethyst measuring approximately 8 by 6 by 3

3 millimeters (about

Antique Victorian Scottish Silver Agate Knot Brooch, Celtic Revival Brooch c.1880 Boggett and muted roseThere is something wonderfully bold about late Victorian Scottish jewelry, especially pieces like this with their dramatic scale and beautifully interwoven forms. This brooch is built as a great looping knot of silver, each curve engraved by hand and set with softly banded agates in shades of misty white and smoky gray. The effect is both elegant and powerful, the kind of jewel that would have fastened a heavy wool cloak while traveling through the