--Previous Message-- : It looks like either an original or a copy of : a renaissance style brooch. They would take : the odd-shaped 'baroque' pearls and turn : them into all sorts of fantastical : mythologic creatures. In this case a triton : surrounded by enamel and small jewels to : create the whole. Albert brought his love : of Renaissance style to Victoria and created : many inspired pieces of furniture and : jewelry for her as gifts. This looks to be : original, but Albert was very creative. : lovely photos and thanks for sharing