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Large Yellow Gold and Gem Set Butterfly Brooch, 1920

About the Item

Circa 1920 18K yellow Gold Butterfly Brooch, measuring 2 5/8 inches across X 1 5/8 Inch. Set with 4 large rose cut Diamonds totaling approximately 3 carats and further set with smaller Rose cut Diamonds, Rubies, Sapphires and Pearls. Having Swiss Hallmarks and in pristine condition.
  • Metal:
    18k Gold
  • Stone:
    Diamond,Ruby,Sapphire
  • Dimensions:
    Length: 2.63 in (66.81 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
    Switzerland
  • Period:
    1920-1929
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU944087231
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