Jeweled insects became a popular motif in jewelry in Victorian times (the latter half of the 19th century), and they continue to be a common theme in jewelry today.
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| A Belle Époque style emerald, diamond, gold and platinum brooch, circa 1910. |
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| An early 20th century sapphire and diamond brooch, circa 1905. |
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| An enamel and diamond brooch, late 19th century. |
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| A plique-à-jour enamel, gem set and diamond brooch. |
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| A gold, plique-à-jour enamel, colored stone and diamond brooch. |
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| A late 19th century emerald, diamond and gold dragonfly brooch. |
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| A silver-topped gold, colored stone, enamel and diamond brooch. |
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| An art nouveau style silver, gold, plique-à-jour enamel, opal and sapphire brooch. |
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