Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 6

Antique French Butterfly Brooch Pin, 1890s

About the Item

France, circa 1890s The brooch is finely modeled as a butterfly. It is handcrafted in silver-topped 18K gold and is encrusted with rose cut diamonds, sapphires and rubies. The principal velvety blue sapphire (1.15 carats) is a natural untreated stone of Cambodian origin. The brooch is marked on pin with eagle’s head French assay mark for 750 gold standard and maker’s mark. Width is 1 13/16 in. (47 mm) The brooch is accompanied by the AGL Prestige gemstone report 1123313 for the sapphire.
  • Metal:
    18k Gold,Silver
  • Stone:
    Diamond,Ruby,Blue Sapphire
  • Stone Cut:
    French Cut
  • Style:
    Victorian
  • Lab Report Available:
    AGL 1123313
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU31516561212
More From This SellerView All
  • Antique Victorian Diamond Butterfly Brooch
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Circa 1880 The brooch consists of four openwork leaves forming a butterfly. The center is set with a sparkling old cushion cut diamond. The leaves are embellished with numerous old ...
    Category

    Antique 1880s Brooches

    Materials

    Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Silver

  • Antique Diamond Ruby Emerald Butterfly Brooch
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Germany, c.1900 The finely modeled butterfly brooch is handcrafted in silver and 14K gold. The brooch is embellished with bright white old European and old mine cut diamonds, rubies...
    Category

    Early 20th Century German Belle Époque Brooches

    Materials

    Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, 14k Gold, Silver

  • 1890s Faberge Antique Natural Pearl Diamond Gold Stickpin
    By Fabergé
    Located in Chicago, IL
    by Carl Faberge, made in St. Petersburg between 1882 and 1898 The 14K gold stickpin features a large drop shaped natural saltwater pearl (approximately 12.8 mm long) accented by two old European cut diamonds (estimated total diamond weight 0.30 ct). accompanied by GIA certificate for the pearl total length 73 mm (2 7/8 in.) marked with 56 zolotnik old Russian gold standard with St. Petersburg city arms and workmaster's initials 'AH' for Faberge's jewelry headmaster August Holmstrom
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century Russian Brooches

    Materials

    Diamond, Natural Pearl

  • Antique Diamond Gold Anchor Brooch Pin
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Circa 1890s The 14K yellow gold brooch / pin is designed as two crossed anchors which are embellished with old European, old mine, and rose cut diamonds, and are accented with three...
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Brooches

    Materials

    Diamond, Gold

  • Antique Sapphire Diamond Gold Bracelet 1890s
    Located in Chicago, IL
    Circa 1890s The 14K yellow gold link bracelet is centered with a midnight blue sapphire surrounded by sparkling old mine cut diamonds (set in silver over gold). The sapphire and dia...
    Category

    Antique 1890s Victorian Link Bracelets

    Materials

    Diamond, White Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow ...

  • Antique Art Nouveau Carved Amethyst Brooch Pin
    Located in Chicago, IL
    made in Moscow between 1899 and 1908 The 14K gold brooch is designed as a stylized branch with a hanging bezel-set amethyst and accented with a green demantoid garnet. The amet...
    Category

    Early 20th Century Russian Art Nouveau Brooches

    Materials

    Amethyst

You May Also Like
  • Antique French 1890s Yellow Gold Eagle Pin Brooch
    Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
    A fine and impressive 18 karat yellow gold pin brooch in the form of an eagle; part of our diverse antique estate jewelry collections. This fine and impressive antique pin brooch has been crafted in 18k yellow gold, realistically modelled in the form of an eagle. The eagle is embellished with a textured finish replicating the details of the feathers. The brooch secures with a hinged pin and clasp to the reverse, hallmarked with the French hallmark for 18k gold (eagle's head). Condition This impressive antique French pin...
    Category

    Antique 1890s French Victorian Brooches

    Materials

    18k Gold, Yellow Gold

  • 1890s Antique Diamond and Yellow Gold Hunting Pin Brooch
    Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
    An impressive antique Victorian 0.03 carat diamond and 15 karat yellow gold, 15 karat white gold set 'hunting horn' brooch; part of our diverse antique jewelry collections. This fine and impressive antique hunting pin...
    Category

    Antique 1890s Unknown Brooches

    Materials

    Diamond, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold

  • 1890s Antique French Cut Rubies Rose Cut Diamonds Two-Color Gold Brooch Pin
    Located in Atlanta, GA
    Rare brooch / pin from 1890s, exquisite condition Crafted in 14 Karat Yellow and White Gold Features Natural Diamonds and French-Cut Rubies Center Diamond - old mine cut, 0.25 car...
    Category

    Antique 1890s Unknown Victorian Brooches

    Materials

    Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold

  • 1890s Pair of Victorian Gem Set Butterfly Brooches
    Located in London, GB
    A pair of Victorian gem set butterfly brooches. A pair of brooches, set to the bodies with a cushion shape old mine natural unenhanced fancy colour pink...
    Category

    Antique 1890s British Victorian Brooches

    Materials

    Brown Diamond, Diamond, Emerald, Pink Diamond, Ruby, Gold

  • 1890s Antique Victorian Diamond and Coral Yellow Gold Snake Pin Brooch
    Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
    A fine antique Victorian 0.03 carat diamond and coral, 18 karat yellow gold 'snake' pin brooch; part of our diverse antique jewelry and estate jewelry collections. This fine and impressive snake pin brooch has been crafted in 18k yellow gold. The brooch has been crafted in the form of a serpent entwined around a carved coral branch. The coiled snake is ornamented with two bezel set Old European cut diamonds to represent the eyes. The brooch pin has a turned decoration to hold the brooch securely. The brooch is hallmarked to the reverse of the snake with the mark for 18k gold (18). This antique Victorian snake brooch is supplied with an independent diamond grading report card. Images do not always reflect the true color and brilliance of gemstones and diamonds. The video however provides a truer representation of the actual color and showcases each stone. Condition This impressive antique serpent pin...
    Category

    Antique 1890s Unknown Victorian Brooches

    Materials

    Coral, Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

  • Antique 1890s Diamond and Pearl Yellow Gold Brooch
    Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
    A fine and impressive antique Victorian 0.83 carat diamond and pearl, 9 karat yellow gold, silver set brooch; part of our antique jewelry and estate jewelry collections. This fine and impressive antique diamond and pearl brooch has been crafted in 9k yellow gold with a silver setting. The scroll design is ornamented with a central six claw /prong set Old European cut diamond flanked above and below by individually set pearls, held in 9k yellow gold, six claw / prong settings. The scroll designs are further embellished with eighteen Old European cut diamonds, graduating in size. The terminals at either end of the brooch are accented with a 9k yellow gold six claw / prong set pearl...
    Category

    Antique 1890s Unknown Victorian Brooches

    Materials

    Diamond, Pearl, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Recently Viewed

View All