Victorian Bohemian Glass Pink and White Hand Painted Hand Vase georgian but also a means of

but also a means of relaying secret messages to friends

The metal ring around the glass has rust spots and pitting and has been cleaned to the best of our ability

The demand for these beetles (and others) was so great that it almost pushed them to the brink of extinction

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Crafted in a 14k yellow gold with a high karat wash

Victorian Bohemian Glass Pink and White Hand Painted Hand Vase georgian but also a means ofHand motifs are seen in abundance in Victorian jewelry and housewares. A hand holding a cornucopia would symbolize abundance and good fortune. Cornucopia (cornu copiae) translated from latin means "horn of plenty." This hand vase is made of a milky white glass with contrasting pink adorning the scalloped top. There is a hand painted dotted floral design decorating the front. Likely dating to the 1880s or 1890s, this vase was created using a blow mold