Enamel Convolvulus Morning Glory Brooch fish This oval agate is set

This oval agate is set within a fine bezel of gold

As if viewing needlework of petit point

Eleven natural red rubies

18th century

Lavish and regal

Enamel Convolvulus Morning Glory Brooch fish This oval agate is setA theme often used in the 19th century, the convolvulus flower more commonly known as the morning glory, is replete with symbolism. Each day it opens, each night it closes and since it is a vine, usually refers to the ties that bind people together and the eternal cycle of life. Its trumpet shape lends itself beautifully to this realistically modeled enamel and gold flower brooch. In 18k yellow gold, diamonds, and a ruby at the bloom end, it is three