Victorian Monkey & Bird Motif Silver Brooch engraved Light and space help define

Light and space help define the jewel with a delicacy that seems unimaginable for its time

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Victorian Monkey & Bird Motif Silver Brooch engraved Light and space help defineNo monkeying around ugh, did we really write that? Sometimes you just can't help a bad pun. Ok, Victorian circa 1880, sterling silver, double paneled brooch with a rose gold monkey (an unusual motif, not your average cute doggie) on a tree branch. In yellow gold, rests a bird (kingfisher?) on a stem, and beneath a rose gold flitting butterfly. Please note that this type of Victorian silver work with gold accents utilizes a technique of gold over