and the mounting is subtle and yet rich

very fine quality Hessonite Garnet

Measures: 27 mm x 23 mm

This could either be representative of someone's initials or even a piece for a practicing or retired nurse

alone or layered with other pieces

Fine White Shell Cameo in Filigree Frame 2/10MS and the mounting is subtleSlightly unusual, this vintage brooch features etched leaves in the corners of a detailed rectangular frame. Centered with a gently curved, perfectly carved shell cameo, this is an elegant and sophisticated antique. This can be worn as a pin or a pendant. Metal: 14 Karat White Gold Cameo: Natural Shell, likely conch, in shades of cream and pink Cameo Size: 40 x 30 mm