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Antique Georgian Pink Tourmaline 18k Cannetille Gold Butterfly Brooch

About the Item

Antique Cannetille jewelry is highly admired for its exquisitely detailed hand wrought gold work reputedly inspired by fine lace embroidery of the 18th century. The romantic aethetic of Cannetille jewels celebrates the beauty of nature in the flowing forms, the use of gemstones such as tourmalines, amethysts, aquamarines and chrysoberyls and ornamental motifs like scrolls, rossettes, coils and tendrils readily found in the natural environment.. This delightful Georgian period butterfly brooch features a profusion of foil backed pink tourmalines set in the finest quality Cannetille 18K gold setting. This piece is presented in its original velvet lined leather box and is in exceptinally fine condition. Early 19th Century Width: 1.82 inches Height: 1.07 inches Pink Tourmalines: well matched, light pink, natural inclusions
  • Metal:
    Gold,18k Gold
  • Stone:
    Tourmaline
  • Stone Cut:
    Mixed Cut
  • Weight:
    7.3 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.07 in (27.18 mm)Width: 1.82 in (46.23 mm)
  • Style:
    Georgian
  • Place of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Period:
    Early 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1887219046122
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