In the Victorian period brooches like this, swirling confections of seed pearls were often given to the bride on her wedding day, a gift from her husband to be! We love this tradition and would love to see it continue. What a wonderful bridal piece this would make! Love this piece, but want to make it more versatile? We here at Market Square Jewelers, along with our master metalsmiths can convert this fantastic brooch into a necklace or pendant for an additional fee. Please contact us for more information! Metal: 14K Yellow Gold Gem: Diamond .06 Carats, H in Color, SI2 in Clarity Gem Measurements: 2.4 mm, Round Accents: Seed Pearls Measurements: 22 x 31 mm Marks: "14K" Stamped on the reverse SKU #: LPPZZ246 Each piece has been identified and graded by a Graduate Gemologist who has been certified by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA). We have five brick and mortar storefronts in Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire and have been in business for over 25 years! Please visit our Shop's About Page or our website for more information about our jewelry. For questions about diamond grading, we recommend the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) who were the founders of the 4C's. If you have any questions about this piece or if we can help you with any of our other products please feel free to contact us through Etsy, through our website at www.marketsquarejewelers.com, or by phone at (603) 343-2705. Thanks for checking out our shop!