A stunning, fine and impressive antique mother of pearl, 0.65 carat diamond and peridot, 12 carat yellow gold and silver set turtle brooch; part of our diverse collection of mother of pearl brooches.
This stunning, fine and impressive antique mother of pearl brooch has been crafted in 12ct yellow gold with silver settings.
The brooch has been modelled in the form of a turtle, with articulating limbs.
The circular-shaped shell of the turtle is embellished with a collet set mother of pearl.
Each leg of the turtle is ornamented with three pavé set Dutch cut diamonds, with a further three diamonds to the protruding tail.
The head of the turtle is embellished with ten pavé set Dutch cut diamonds, in addition to two peridots replicating the reptile''s eyes.
The brooch secures to the reverse with a hinged pin and clasp fastening.
This antique brooch has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 12 carat gold and silver.
This impressive Victorian brooch is supplied with an IDGL diamond and gemstone grading report card.
Such brooches with free-moving components, in this high quality, are becoming increasingly difficult to locate.
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Condition
This antique brooch with diamonds is excellent quality, set with a stunning mother of pearl panel displaying fine colour and lustre.
The fine and impressive diamonds display a fine white colour and brilliance.
The brooch is an excellent gauge of gold and is in excellent condition.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine antique pearl turtle brooch with diamonds.
Peridot Quality
Cut Round Faceted
Content 0.03 carat
Diamond Quality
Colour (average grades) G
Clarity (average grades) SI1
Cut Dutch
Con
...tent 0.65 carat
Number of Diamonds
25
Dimensions
Length of setting 3.85cm/1.52''
Width of setting 2.1cm/0.83''
Across pin 1.8cm/0.71''
Height of setting 7.55mm/0.3''
Weight
7.29 grams
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Internal Reference: C8881
Antique Number: SA1103981
Dateline of this antique is 1880
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