Victorian Mother's & Daughter's Coral Necklaces stone red coral for Mars

red coral for Mars

A stunning antique Art Nouveau "toi et moi" engagement ring dating from the turn of the 20th century

circa 1840

contrasting beautifully with the rich 18k gold band

almandine & hessonite garnet

Victorian Mother's & Daughter's Coral Necklaces stone red coral for MarsDATE: Victorian, c. 1860 A pair of antique coral beads with a couple of probablies attached They were probably purchased on the Italian leg of some young English aristocrat's "Grand Tour", and probably intended as a mother's and daughter's matching set. The longer double strand fits at 17 inches, and the smaller graduated single strand is (a distinctly child sized) 13. 75 inches in length. The beads are well matched across both necklaces, both in