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Hennell 6.00 Carat Old Cut Diamond & Amethyst Brooch, Circa 1925
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Hennell 6.00 Carat Old Cut Diamond & Amethyst Brooch, Circa 1925

1920 - 1940
Sold 7 February 2023 · Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
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Description

A glamorous and bold brooch from one of the most important Bond Street jewellers. Hennell was originally established is 1736 and quickly grew to be one of Britain's most reknowned jewellers, supplying royalty and nobility for over 200 years. This brooch is a fantastic example of their early Art Deco work. Set with two wholloping amethysts and forty-four old cut diamonds in an almost industrial looking design. Big, bold and striking.

Cut - Emerald cut amethysts and old cut diamonds

Colour - Diamonds are high white; F-G.

Clarity - Diamonds range from VS2 to SI2.

Carat - The amethyst are approximately 18 carat each. The total estimated diamond weight is 6.00 carat

Circa - 1930.

Condition - Perfect

Measurements - 50mm across and 22mm wide. Not including the pins, the brooch is 15.5mm "deep."

Metal - 18k yellow gold. The diamonds are set in platinum.

Maker's Mark - Hennell.

Video - To view a video of this piece recorded in daylight, please copy / paste the following link into your browser: https://vimeo.com/298144144

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this piece to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA299446
Dealers Internal Reference
92AB135
Description
A glamorous and bold brooch from one of the most important Bond Street jewellers.
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Hennell was originally established is 1736 and quickly grew to be one of Britain's most reknowned jewellers, supplying royalty and nobility for over 200 years.
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd

This brooch is a fantastic example of their early Art Deco work. Set with two wholloping amethysts and forty-four old cut diamonds in an almost industrial looking design. Big, bold and striking.

fig 1. HENNELL 6.00 Carat Old Cut Diamond & Amethyst Brooch, circa 1925
fig 1. Hennell 6.00 Carat Old Cut Diamond & Amethyst Brooch, Circa 1925

Cut - Emerald cut amethysts and old cut diamonds

Colour - Diamonds are high white; F-G.

Clarity - Diamonds range from VS2 to SI2.

Carat - The amethyst are approximately 18 carat each. The total estimated diamond weight is 6.00 carat

fig 2. HENNELL 6.00 Carat Old Cut Diamond & Amethyst Brooch, circa 1925
fig 2. Hennell 6.00 Carat Old Cut Diamond & Amethyst Brooch, Circa 1925

Circa - 1930.

Condition - Perfect

Measurements - 50mm across and 22mm wide. Not including the pins, the brooch is 15.5mm "deep."

Metal - 18k yellow gold. The diamonds are set in platinum.

Maker's Mark - Hennell.

Video - To view a video of this piece recorded in daylight, please copy / paste the following link into your browser: https://vimeo.com/298144144

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this piece to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA299446
Dealers Internal Ref
92AB135
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Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2014

Gatsby jewellery are a husband and wife team who have years of knowledge and experience in dealing in fine antique jewellery.

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Telephone 01992 842 123
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Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
3 Coppice Row
Theydon Bois
Essex
CM16 7ES
United Kingdom
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Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
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HENNELL 6.00 Carat Old Cut Diamond & Amethyst Brooch, circa 1925
HENNELL 6.00 Carat Old Cut Diamond & Amethyst Brooch, circa 1925
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HENNELL 6.00 Carat Old Cut Diamond & Amethyst Brooch, circa 1925
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  • Period1920 - 1940
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)
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