Antique Nanny Brooch
Brooch, consisting of a hollow tube, containing needle and thread with screw out ends. The front of the tube has a raised motif attached to it in a fleur-de-lys pattern with a central crystalline marble stone (probably synthetic "goldstone") set in a diamond shape. This is secured by a small arms. The clasp is at the rear of the tube. The "Nanny brooch" is based on a design dating from the 1880’s. it was often worn by the nanny as a traditional brooch when she was out with the children. If they