Although typically known for their work-ethic, these bees seem to be content to laze the days away. Still serving a purpose, though, our winged friends (a pair of vintage goldtone and enamel brooches by Monet from the 1960s) serve as decorative ornaments to the golden-hued baroque pearls on which they reside. A gold vermeil clasp is at the back of this 18” style.