Superb Old Mine Cut 'Diamond' Paste Earrings in 14k April 4th perhaps insisting that while love

perhaps insisting that while love may hunt with wanton abandon

crystal glass

Pendant features a hook on the back & 2 L-rings on either side

A special Bacchant maiden with rose in her hair and sensual cloth drape with high relief carving

Superb Old Mine Cut 'Diamond' Paste Earrings in 14k April 4th perhaps insisting that while lovePaste jewelry became most popular in the 18th century as an alternative to the expensive gems so loved by the upper class. Georges Frederic Strasse, a French jeweler, developed the rhinestone called "strass." Using bismuth anfd thallium, he was able to make the glass "paste" more refractive and added metal salt to change colors. These creations came in a variety of styles and colors. For centuries, paste has made a more affordable jewelry option for