A fine and impressive Italian 1950s 11.19 carat banded agate, enamel and 18ct yellow gold cockerel brooch; part of our diverse vintage bird brooches collection.
This fine and impressive vintage brooch has been crafted in 18ct yellow gold.
The yellow gold brooch has been modelled in the form of a illustrative cockerel.
The body of the bird is embellished with an impressive decorative claw set 11.19ct cabochon cut banded agate.
This exceptional brooch incorporates black and white hot enamel decoration representing the eye, in addition to red and black enamel reproducing the tail/sickle feathers, comb and wattle.
The brooch is further embellished with textured yellow gold components creating the legs, feet, head and beak; completing the design.
The agate bird brooch in gold secures to the reverse with a hinged pin and safety fastening.
This vintage gemstone brooch is hallmarked to the reverse with an Italian mark (ITALY), the 18ct fineness mark (750), in addition to the Italian town and maker''s mark for Alessandria (411 AL).
This impressive gemstone bird brooch is supplied with an IDGL gemstone grading report card.
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Condition
This vintage gemstone bird brooch in gold is superior quality, set with an impressive agate and hot enamel decoration.
This cockerel brooch is a superior gauge of gold and is in excellent condition, with clear hallmarks to the reverse of the setting.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine example of vintage jewellery.
Agate Quality
Type Banded
Cut Cabochon
Content 11.19 carats
Dimensions 19.00mm (length) x 14.03mm (width) x 7.27mm (depth)
Dimensions
Length of setting 4.9cm/1.93''
Width of setting 4.6cm/1.81''
Across pin 2.9cm/1.14''
Height of setting 7.25mm/0.29''
Wei
...ght
12.72 grams
Date: Circa 1955
Origin: Alessandria, Italy
Item Ref. SKU: C8391
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Internal Reference: C8391
Antique Number: SA1042340
Dateline of this antique is 1950
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