Lot 134
  • 134

Probably London, England

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description

  • The Foliate Spray Brooch
  • diamonds, silver, gold
  • Made in the second half of the 19th century.
with en tremblant rose flower, set with cushion-shaped and circular-cut diamonds

Condition

Mounted in gold and silver. Possibly originally part of a larger brooch, later brooch pin with safety catch to the reverse. Spring to en tremblant flower head detached. Diamonds bright and lively with mixed colours and clarities estimated approximately 6.00-7.00 carats in total, I-K colour, SI clarity on average, a few stones with I included clarity. Please note brooch illustrated larger than actual size, actual length approximately 6cm.
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