Antique Victorian Boutonniere Vase Holder Silver Brooch holiday Many surviving examples have not

Many surviving examples have not withstood the passage of time due to the fragile nature of the shells

Modern dummies as we know them were designed in 1900

it would have been a snuff box

Vintage 1950s gold plated bangle featuring floral etchings

Antique Victorian Boutonniere Vase Holder Silver Brooch holiday Many surviving examples have notAntique Victorian silver boutonniere vase holder. This elegant piece is designed to sit on the lapel of a gentleman's jacket. This miniature vase would have been used to hold a small vile of water and a single flower, allowing the flower to keep fresh throughout the day. This piece is perfect for a groom on his special day. ERA Edwardian 1837 1901 HALLMARKS Silver MEASUREMENTS Height 4. 8cm 1. 9" Width 1. 2cm 0. 4" CONDITION The brooch is in excellent