Georgian Paste Aigrette

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A gorgeous Georgian multi-coloured foil-backed paste aigrette that is set in silver. An aigrette refers to the tufted crest or head-plumes of the egret, used for adorning a headdre ss, this was a beautiful and popular fashion in the Georgian era. This aigrette has a beautiful bright blue paste central stone, complimented by surrounding green and red stones. Circa 1800-20 Measurements: 9.8cm x 6.3cm Show more