Lucky Break - Dog & Cat Wishbone Brooch ruby The foiling beneath the garnets

The foiling beneath the garnets takes these to magical heights

A continuation of the Renaissance revival that began around 1850

In her hand she clasps a similar patch box

Similar examples can be researched in former auction results for houses such as Christie's and Sotheby's

and other gems literally flowed in to be disseminated through Europe and Britain

Lucky Break - Dog & Cat Wishbone Brooch ruby The foiling beneath the garnetsWho hasn't wished on a wishbone and won the largest piece? Here that charming tradition has been translated to a dog and cat playing that same game of tug. In diamonds, 12k gold, a cultured pearl and silver, it's a playful Edwardian charmer. Forty four petite rose cut diamonds dot the surfaces of the puppy and kitten which are both created in silver topped yellow gold. Two tiny garnet eyes (one in each pet) and textured tails add to their whimsy. The