The Chelsea Bijouterie Ltd has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
This delightful brooch is beautifully crafted in 18ct gold.
The insect is realistically designed with great attention to detail.
The abdomen is a collet set oval cabochon turquoise with a round cabochon ruby thorax and emerald eyes.
The wing are encrusted with Rose cut diamonds that are set in silver to show them off to perfection
The design is completed with a pearl terminating the bar on the brooch
This charming brooch looks stunning when worn
The brooch is 4 cm long ( 1.5" ) long
Bee is 2.3 x 1.3 cm (0.9" x 0.5" )
Turquoise 7 x 4.5mm Pearl 5.5mm Ruby 3.8mm Emeralds 2mm
Diamonds between 2 mm- 1.5 mm
Tests 18 carat gold
Dates to the late Victorian period circa 1890
It is in exceptional condition
It weighs 4.6 grams
It comes in the presentation box illustrated.
I have a matching brooch with pearl body listed separately
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The Chelsea Bijouterie Ltd has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
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Antique Turquoise, Rose Cut Diamond, Ruby, Emerald & Pearl 18ct Gold Victorian Insect Brooch
