Edwardian Suffragette Brooch

This stunning Edwardian-era Suffragette brooch combines important historical significance with magnificent design. The brooch presents a captivating arrangement of gemstones, centering a golden citrine with two pear-shaped amethysts along with diamonds and vivid green demantoid garnets. The design is accented by six white diamonds and six vivid green demantoid garnets. Each gem is expertly set within a remarkable 18K yellow gold mount, showcasing intricate details that highlight the artistry of the period while creating a harmonious, refined composition.

Suffragette jewelry carried profound symbolism. Purple stood for dignity, white for purity and green for hope—values central to the women’s suffrage movement. Additionally, the colors spelled out the powerful message: Green—“Give”, White —“Women”, Violet—“Votes.” To wear a jewel such as this in the Edwardian era was a discreet yet unmistakable declaration of solidarity, transforming fine jewelry into a refined act of social and political expression.

1 1/2" length x 1” high