1930s Butterfly Wing Pendant / Morpho butterfly wing Jewllery PMS The snake symbol enjoyed a

The snake symbol enjoyed a massive resurgence in popularity during the Victorian era (1837-1901)

This is such a ring from that collection

The ring is stamped JX 14K

This three stone Art Deco ring makes for quite the statement

the Incas in South America

1930s Butterfly Wing Pendant / Morpho butterfly wing Jewllery PMS The snake symbol enjoyed aButterfly wing jewelry was first introduced at the 1924 British Empire Exhibition. Since then, it has become highly collectable; particularly the earlier deco pieces. One of the most spectacular specimens of Art Deco adornment is butterfly wing jewelry. These mysterious rich blue jewel like pieces often evoke exclamations of surprise and delight when it is found out that they are indeed real butterfly wings. The species most commonly seen is the