1920's Turquoise & Garnet Mini Turtle Brooch american depicting the Roman god Mercury

depicting the Roman god Mercury riding through the sky on his chariot pulled by two roosters (creatures believed

Citrine and Garnet

like an actual mouse

made during the reign of George I - circa 1720

Crafted in 18 karat gold throughout

1920's Turquoise & Garnet Mini Turtle Brooch american depicting the Roman god MercuryDATE: Art Deco, c. 1920 This wonderful antique brooch is modelled as a cute little turtle. Crafted in silver throughout, its pave set with turquoise cabochons across its shell, with striking garnet cabochon eyes. With a cute textured head and legs, you can wear this as a pin or even on a chain! The turtle is often associated with wisdom and patience and are considered a symbol of good luck. They're known for living a long life, gaining a great wisdom