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A Gorgeous French Silver & Gold Brooch
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A Gorgeous French Silver & Gold Brooch

19th century
Description

A gorgeous brooch, originating from France. This lovely example is of hallmarked silver and dates to Circa 1890. The body of the brooch is oval and features delicate shaped details, around clear cut glass stones. To the centre is a cushion cut glass emerald, in a claw mount. To the reverse is a strong hinged pin of hallmarked 18ct gold and original C clasp. Presented in a modern display box, it is a ready to go gift and a great wearable addition to any collection. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing :- £10.00 UK - Special delivery.

£18.00 Europe

£22.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no damage to the silver or stones. The clasp works well.

Hallmarks :- French. Boars head mark for 800 grade silver and Eagles head for 18ct gold pin.

Date :- Circa 1890.

Height :- 2 cms.

Width :- 5 cms.

Depth :- 1.2 cms.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
1.2cm (0.47")
Declaration

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this French Emerald Diamond Brooch to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1198604
Dealers Internal Reference
ACA2273
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Description
A gorgeous brooch, originating from France. This lovely example is of hallmarked silver and dates to Circa 1890. The body of the brooch is oval and features delicate shaped details, around clear cut glass stones. To the centre is a cushion cut glass emerald, in a claw mount. To the reverse is a strong hinged pin of hallmarked 18ct gold and original C clasp.
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Presented in a modern display box, it is a ready to go gift and a great wearable addition to any collection.
Andrew Cox Antiques

Dimensions below.

fig 1. An antique French elongated brooch crafted from silver-topped gold, featuring a central cushion-cut green emerald surrounded by pierced scrollwork set with bright stones.
fig 1. A Gorgeous French Silver & Gold Brooch

Postage and packing :- £10.00 UK - Special delivery.

£18.00 Europe

£22.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no damage to the silver or stones. The clasp works well.

Hallmarks :- French. Boars head mark for 800 grade silver and Eagles head for 18ct gold pin.

Date :- Circa 1890.

Height :- 2 cms.

Width :- 5 cms.

Depth :- 1.2 cms.

Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
1.2cm (0.47")
Date of Manufacture

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this French Emerald Diamond Brooch to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1198604
Dealers Internal Ref
ACA2273
Andrew Cox Antiques
Andrew Cox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016

Specialists in quality antique silver, glassware, jewellery and object de vertu

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Archive I An antique French elongated brooch crafted from silver-topped gold, featuring a central cushion-cut green emerald surrounded by pierced scrollwork set with bright stones.

A gorgeous French silver & gold brooch

Archive II An antique French elongated brooch crafted from silver-topped gold, featuring a central cushion-cut green emerald surrounded by pierced scrollwork set with bright stones. View II
Archive III An antique French elongated brooch crafted from silver-topped gold, featuring a central cushion-cut green emerald surrounded by pierced scrollwork set with bright stones. View III
Archive IV An antique French elongated brooch crafted from silver-topped gold, featuring a central cushion-cut green emerald surrounded by pierced scrollwork set with bright stones. View IV
Archive V An antique French elongated brooch crafted from silver-topped gold, featuring a central cushion-cut green emerald surrounded by pierced scrollwork set with bright stones. View V
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Andrew Cox Antiques

Andrew Cox Antiques
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United Kingdom
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Verified Since Jun 2016
Items For Sale 185
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Andrew Cox Antiques
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An antique French elongated brooch crafted from silver-topped gold, featuring a central cushion-cut green emerald surrounded by pierced scrollwork set with bright stones.
A gorgeous French silver & gold brooch
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An antique French elongated brooch crafted from silver-topped gold, featuring a central cushion-cut green emerald surrounded by pierced scrollwork set with bright stones.
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Nineteenth-century French bar brooches typically feature horizontally aligned gemstones set in silver-topped gold settings. Designs from this era frequently feature intricate pierced scrollwork, millegrain edges, and central focal gemstones such as emeralds or sapphires.

Craftsmen commonly used yellow gold for the structural framework and pin mechanisms, combined with a thin top layer of silver to set diamonds and light-coloured gemstones. This technique prevented yellow gold reflections from discolouring clear stones.

Authentic French pieces feature specific state hallmarks stamped onto the metal, such as the eagle head for 18ct gold or the boar head for silver. Additionally, Victorian and Belle Epoque construction exhibits hand-cut stones and silver-topped gold fabrication rather than modern casting methods.

An antique brooch can be worn on the lapel of a tailored jacket, attached to a silk scarf, or pinned at the collar of a buttoned shirt. Alternatively, collectors display historical brooches in framed, velvet-lined shadow boxes when not being worn.

Emeralds are delicate gemstones that should never be cleaned using ultrasonic devices or harsh chemicals. Clean the metal gently using a soft, dry cloth, and store the piece separately in a fabric-lined box to prevent surface scratches.
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