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Antique 0.87 Carat Aquamarine Ruby and Pearl Yellow Gold Dragonfly Brooch

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A stunning, fine and impressive antique 0.87 carat aquamarine, ruby and pearl, 15 karat yellow gold brooch in the form of a dragonfly; part of our diverse antique jewellery collections. This stunning, fine and impressive antique brooch has been crafted in 15k yellow gold. The brooch has been modelled in the form of a dragonfly. The yellow gold paired wings are embellished with a total of twenty-eight impressive seed pearls. The thorax of the dragonfly is ornamented with an impressive claw set 0.87ct oval faceted cut aquamarine. The dragonfly's legs, textured abdomen and antennae are crafted in 15k yellow gold, and the eyes are represented by two collet set cabochon cut rubies. The antique gold and gemstone dragonfly brooch secures to the reverse with a hinged pin and clasp. The fine and impressive antique brooch has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 15 karat gold. This impressive dragonfly brooch is supplied with an IDGL gemstone grading report card. Images do not always reflect the true colour and brilliance of gemstones and diamonds. The video however provides a truer representation of the actual colour and showcases each stone within this fine piece of insect jewellery. Condition This gold and gemstone dragonfly brooch is excellent quality, set with an impressive aquamarine displaying fine colour, brilliance and presence. The impressive seed pearls display fine colour and lustre, in addition to rubies displaying fine colour and brilliance. The brooch is an excellent gauge of gold and is in excellent condition. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine example of antique jewellery/estate jewelry. Aquamarine Quality Cut Oval Faceted Content 0.87 carat Dimensions 6.66mm (length) x 4.86mm (width) x 3.68mm (depth) Dimensions Length of setting4.1cm/1.61' Width of setting 4.1cm/1.61' Across pin 2.7cm/1.06' Height of setting4.58mm/0.18' Weight 5.66 grams Date: Circa 1895 SKU: C7821
  • Metal:
    Yellow Gold
  • Stone:
    Aquamarine,Pearl,Ruby
  • Stone Cut:
    Oval Cut
  • Weight:
    5.66 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.18 in (4.58 mm)Width: 1.61 in (40.9 mm)Length: 1.61 in (40.9 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
    Unknown
  • Period:
    1890-1899
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1895
  • Condition:
    Please see main description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C78211stDibs: LU128219140482

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