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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 4414548, member: 2844&quot;]It is a beauty, but it has had a bit of&nbsp; life. I&#039;m with [USER=18716]@Ce BCA[/USER] , mid 19th century.</p><p><br /></p><p>Since you are in the Netherlands, it could be Dutch. </p><p>Carnelian is in the triad of coral-garnet-carnelian of Dutch traditional regional jewellery (streeksieraden). There were also glass imitations, especially of garnet (glasgranaat), but &#039;glascarneool&#039; is not unheard of.</p><p>It looks like the stone was replaced. A glass imitation could have been put in.</p><p>Check the side of the C-clasp for tiny marks, that&#039;s where they usually are on 19th century Dutch brooches.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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