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Diamond Brooch

Lot Closed

November 28, 03:21 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 GBP

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Lot Details

Description

Designed as a coiled snake, composed of old cushion- and pear-shaped diamonds, with old moval-shaped diamond head in closed back setting, set with circular emeralds eyes, suspending an old pear-shaped diamond pendent.

  • Measuring approximately 39 x 37mm
  • Circa 1830
  • Gross weight approximately 14.5 grams

David Bennett & Daniela Mascetti, Understanding Jewellery, 1988, p. 92, for a very similar brooch with ruby eyes.