Portuguese Vintage 18ct Gold Ladybird Sleeper Earrings feed-gender-unisex This rare and lovely pin

This rare and lovely pin has all the charm and light of the period

full of Victorian symbolism and charm

featuring a beautifully structured gallery and distinctive step-like diamond shoulders that enhance its timeless appeal

and its articulated design sits impressively on the neckline

Coral was historically gifted for two main purposes: to commemorate the birth of a daughter or as a wedding gift

Portuguese Vintage 18ct Gold Ladybird Sleeper Earrings feed-gender-unisex This rare and lovely pinA delightful pair of vintage Portuguese earrings in 18ct gold, enamelled as charming red and black ladybirds. The enamelling captures every detail, from the delicate wings to the tiny spots, giving these earrings a playful yet refined character. The ladybird has long been considered a symbol of good luck, protection, and love. In European folklore, a ladybird landing on you foretold happiness and even marriage to wear them as jewellery is to carry a