Belle Epoque Amethyst Sévigné Brooch the Devil and other evil

the Devil and other evil spirits as it was believed that these entities were afraid of horseshoes since they were made of iron and iron can withstand fire

however its reign was brief thanks to the advent of cigarettes in the 1850s

We believe this superbly crafted set to be fashion pieces

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Belle Epoque Amethyst Sévigné Brooch the Devil and other evilA flat, symmetrical bow that was traditionally worn centered low on the bodice, svigns were immensely popular in the 17th and 18th centuries, thanks in large part to their namesake French aristocrat Madame de Svign. A member of the court of King Louis XIV, Madame de Svign (also known as Marie de Rabutin Chantal) is most remembered and revered for her witty and vivid letter writing and is considered to be one of France's great 17th century literary