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Superb Diamond-set Frog Brooch, by E. Wolfe & Co. Retailed by Asprey's
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Superb Diamond-set Frog Brooch, by E. Wolfe & Co. Retailed by Asprey's

1940 - 1960
Description

This fine quality vintage gold brooch has been produced in 18 carat yellow gold.

E. Wolfe & Co is a London based family run fine jewellery manufacturer, established in 1850's. They specialize in gem set novelty insects, animals and fish etc.

The brooch has been modelled in the form of a frog, in an illustrative style.

This brooch has a textured finish representing the body of the frog's skin .

The 18ct yellow gold frog is embellished with nine pavé set eight-cut diamonds displayed on the back. The head of the frog is further ornamented with a pair of cabochon set round cut Emeralds, representing the eyes. This superb frog brooch secures to the reverse with a hinged pin and clasp. This impressive frog brooch has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 18 carat gold and this is fully hallmarked A fabulous quality textured 18ct yellow gold frog with round brilliant-cut diamonds to the body with a total weight of 18 carats and a pair of cabochon-cut ruby eyes, length 25mm, maker's mark 'EW & Co.' They specialize in creating beautiful bespoke pieces - such as this one created for Asprey's Jewellers In London, we have the original receipt look at the images. Presented in very good order and ready to use immediately.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2.5cm (0.98")
Width
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Bushells Antiques has dated this Gold Diamond Frog Brooch to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
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SA747343
Dealers Internal Reference
4685
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Description
This fine quality vintage gold brooch has been produced in 18 carat yellow gold.

E. Wolfe & Co is a London based family run fine jewellery manufacturer, established in 1850's. They specialize in gem set novelty insects, animals and fish etc.

fig 1. A textured gold frog brooch set with diamonds along its back and green gemstone eyes.
fig 1. Superb Diamond-set Frog Brooch, by E. Wolfe & Co. Retailed by Asprey's

The brooch has been modelled in the form of a frog, in an illustrative style.

This brooch has a textured finish representing the body of the frog's skin .

The 18ct yellow gold frog is embellished with nine pavé set eight-cut diamonds displayed on the back.
Bushells Antiques

The head of the frog is further ornamented with a pair of cabochon set round cut Emeralds, representing the eyes. This superb frog brooch secures to the reverse with a hinged pin and clasp. This impressive frog brooch has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 18 carat gold and this is fully hallmarked A fabulous quality textured 18ct yellow gold frog with round brilliant-cut diamonds to the body with a total weight of 18 carats and a pair of cabochon-cut ruby eyes, length 25mm, maker's mark 'EW & Co.' They specialize in creating beautiful bespoke pieces - such as this one created for Asprey's Jewellers In London, we have the original receipt look at the images. Presented in very good order and ready to use immediately.

Height
2.5cm (0.98")
Width
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Bushells Antiques has dated this Gold Diamond Frog Brooch to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA747343
Dealers Internal Ref
4685
Bushells Antiques
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Fine art, porcelain, jewellery, silver, clocks, pictures, oriental objects d’art and furniture

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Archive I A textured gold frog brooch set with diamonds along its back and green gemstone eyes.

SUPERB DIAMOND-SET FROG BROOCH, by E. WOLFE & CO. RETAILED BY ASPREY'S

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A textured gold frog brooch set with diamonds along its back and green gemstone eyes.
SUPERB DIAMOND-SET FROG BROOCH, by E. WOLFE & CO. RETAILED BY ASPREY'S
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Naturalistic motifs such as frogs, insects, and reptiles gained significant popularity in fine jewellery during the Victorian era and experienced major revivals throughout the mid-20th century.

High-end examples are crafted from solid yellow or white gold, often featuring textured hand-chasing, brilliant-cut diamonds, and precious gemstone accents such as emerald or ruby eyes.

Authentic pieces generally feature makers marks, gold purity hallmarks, and retailer signatures stamped on the reverse side or near the pin mechanism.

A gold animal brooch can be worn on the lapel of a tailored jacket, fastened to a silk scarf, or attached to an evening clutch bag for a distinctive touch.

Clean gently using a soft-bristled brush, warm water, and mild soap, avoiding harsh chemicals, and store separately in a fabric-lined case to prevent abrasion.
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