The exquisite “Darnley Jewel,” also called “The…

The exquisite “Darnley Jewel,” also called “The Lennox,” fashioned in the form of a richly enameled gold heart modeled in high relief and set with sapphires, covered in family symbolism and secret messages, is made around 1571 for Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox, in memory of her husband, the Regent Lennox.