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Pearls are available in many colours from across the world - examples are Tahitian pearls, Fijian pearls and South Sea pearls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"antique-hera-cameo-brooch-with-sardonyx-natural-pearl-and-gold-circa-1890","title":"Antique Hera Cameo Brooch with Sardonyx Natural Pearl and Gold, Circa 1890","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn antique cameo brooch, depicting Hera, the ancient Greek goddess of women, marriage and childbirth, on a sardonyx hardstone cameo, with a dark brown background, mounted in yellow gold surround, set with six, natural half pearls, spaced between sets of three white enamel lines, with a glazed locket back, which appears to contain woven hair. 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American, circa 1910.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e, \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e, \u003cp style=\"word-spacing:0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:#000000;\"\u003eLuckenbooth brooches are traditional Scottish love tokens. They are usually a heart shaped brooch, often with a crown or coronet above one heart, or two intertwined hearts, with similar motifs to the Claddagh ring. European Heart-shaped brooches date back to late medieval period but this design probably did not appear in Scotland before the 17th century. It became very popular in the 19\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e century, featuring in the ranges of Scottish manufacturing jewellers, for the Highland outfitter and tourist trades. They are typically made of silver, although gold heart brooches were made for wealthy people and may be engraved or set with stones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e, \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e, \u003cp style=\"word-spacing:0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:#000000;\"\u003eThe name comes from the Luckenbooths of Edinburgh. Luckenbooth is a Scots word for a lockable stall or workshop. Originating in the 15th century, they were the city's first permanent shops, situated on the Royal Mile near St. Giles Cathedral. Initially housing mainly silversmiths and goldsmiths. They were demolished in 1817.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e, \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e, \u003cp style=\"word-spacing:0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:#000000;\"\u003eThe brooches were often given as a betrothal or wedding gift. 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Meylan movements could be found in the watches of more than 110 different jewellers His son, Max, one of seven children, took over running of the company in 1916. The company made chronographs in the 1930s but due to family conflicts the business fell apart. They continued to do business in the USA, run by A R and J E Meylan, founded in 1937. 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