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Mid Century Black, Grey & Green Opal Butterfly Brooch, 1950
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Mid Century Black, Grey & Green Opal Butterfly Brooch, 1950

1940 - 1960
Sold 19 January 2023 · Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
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Description

A piece that is as much a work of art as it is an item of jewellery. The butterfly’s wings are formed by four large black opals, with a small green opal representing the bottom half on the body and a larger milk opal as the top half. Four brilliant cut diamond decorate the corners of the wings.

Fine milgraining on the gold outlines the piece. The wings are backed in silver.

Measures 42mm by 30mm.

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

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this piece to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA348096
Dealers Internal Reference
63AB333
Description
A piece that is as much a work of art as it is an item of jewellery.
“
The butterfly’s wings are formed by four large black opals, with a small green opal representing the bottom half on the body and a larger milk opal as the top half.
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd

Four brilliant cut diamond decorate the corners of the wings.

Fine milgraining on the gold outlines the piece. The wings are backed in silver.

Measures 42mm by 30mm.

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

Gatsby Jewellery Ltd has dated this piece to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA348096
Dealers Internal Ref
63AB333
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
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
Location
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
3 Coppice Row
Theydon Bois
Essex
CM16 7ES
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/gatsby
Verified Since May 2014
Items For Sale 265
Items Sold 2,976
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
Gatsby Jewellery Ltd
Verified Since May 2014
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Location: Gatsby Jewellery Ltd, 3 Coppice Row, Theydon Bois, Essex, CM16 7ES, United Kingdom
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Mid Century Black, Grey & Green Opal Butterfly Brooch, 1950
Mid Century Black, Grey & Green Opal Butterfly Brooch, 1950
Ref: SA348096
Mid Century Black, Grey & Green Opal Butterfly Brooch, 1950
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  • Period1940 - 1960
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)
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