Antique Paste Witch's Heart Brooch cushion_cut_diamonds avoid steam or ultrasonic cleaning

avoid steam or ultrasonic cleaning

Elaborate in design

Ever distinctive

and wend their way around the entire shank (band) of the ring

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Antique Paste Witch's Heart Brooch cushion_cut_diamonds avoid steam or ultrasonic cleaningThe silhouette of a heart with a slight upturn at the end is sometimes referred to as a witch's heart. Originating around the 14th century, this iconic shape was often pinned onto the bunting of a baby. It served dual roles: as an amulet to keep a child safe or was presented to a loved one for protection from evil. Around the 18th century, the meaning expanded to one of a love token. Bestowed on the recipient, they would become bewitched to fall in