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Antique Victorian Etruscan Revival 18ct Yellow Gold Brooch, 28ct Amethyst, 1892

£850    $1,127    €1,009
Exquisite antique Victorian 18ct yellow gold statement brooch in Etruscan Revival style. Centred with a huge oval faceted amethyst that is raised in an openwork foliate setting. The gold is etched and engraved with wriggle work borders and decorated with filigree cannetille rope-work and applied bead and leaf design in the form of berry plants.
 
Wonderful deep and rich purple hue to the gemstone.
 
13.24 g
 
5.6 x 2.6 x 1.2 cm
 
Amethyst approximately 28 ct.
 
Hallmarked for Birmingham, 1892.
 
Very good antique condition. Small ding along the border on reverse; one of the ball decorations is pierced; part of the applied rope decoration is lacking in one place; tiny fleabites to stone; tiny split along the decorative pierced border.
 
Internal Reference: 3519
Antique Number: SA1077500
Dateline of this antique is Victorian
Antique #SA1077500, shown on this page, originates from the victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
   The Victorian Era   
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