Regency Period Key Memorial Brooch moss agate Single Cut & Rose Cut

Single Cut & Rose Cut Diamonds - total carat weight approx

They're modelled in 15 karat gold and set with turquoise cabochons

The gallery features fine scrolled openwork allowing light in behind the stones

The gallery features intricate pierced scrolled openwork

flat angled shoulders

Regency Period Key Memorial Brooch moss agate Single Cut & Rose CutDATE: Georgian Regency, c. 1810 Cool Regency period key brooch, circa 1810. There's a round locket compartment in the centre of the bow, currently home to a tightly woven lock of hair (the Georgians were like that..), and features intricate filigree ropework details along the shank and unusual (but quite lovely) hand engraved detailing to the bit. As you can probably tell, I just googled "anatomy of a key" and it was somewhat illuminating I would have