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19th Century Diamond and Carbuncle Garnet Beetle

$9,500
£7,213.58
€8,249.26
CA$13,272.88
A$14,762.34
CHF 7,708.43
MX$179,641.94
NOK 98,448.46
SEK 92,327.29
DKK 61,567.40
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About the Item

Lovely 19th Century Diamond and Carbuncle Garnet Beetle. Realistically modeled with large cabochon garnet set in high gold prongs with body elements all detailed in rose and rough cut diamonds. Set in silver topped gold as is customary for the 19th Century to highlight diamonds in a white toned metal. 1 .65" x 1.2". 1870s USA.
  • Metal:
    14k Gold,Sterling Silver
  • Stone:
    Diamond,Garnet
  • Stone Cut:
    Rose Cut
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 1.2 in (30.48 mm)Length: 1.65 in (41.91 mm)
  • Style:
    Victorian
  • Place of Origin:
    United States
  • Period:
    1870-1879
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. One tiny stone out, will be replaced.
  • Seller Location:
    Riverdale, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4021591382

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