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ANTIQUE #SA740474

Antique Turquoise, Rose Cut Diamond, Ruby, Emerald & Pearl 18ct Gold Victorian Insect Brooch

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: The Chelsea Bijouterie Ltd

Gorgeous turquoise, rose cut diamond, ruby, pearl & emerald bee brooch.
 
This delightful brooch is beautifully crafted in 18ct gold.
 
The insect is realistically designed with great attention to detail.
 
Set with a gorgeous sky blue turquoise, wonderful rose cut diamonds, beautiful pinkish red ruby, fabulous bright green emeralds and a creamy white pearl
 
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<...
Antique SA740474 shown on this page was made in the Victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
   The Victorian Era   
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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
The Chelsea Bijouterie Ltd
London
United Kingdom
Tel: 07949 058 591
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD