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Antique 19th Century Old Cut Diamond Floral Foliate Spray Brooch Silver Gold

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Antique Victorian diamond floral spray brooch in silver and yellow gold, probably Portuguese, circa 1890. A dramatic jewel from the second half of the 19th century, modelled as a floral and foliate spray composed by flowerheads and naturalistic leaves, grain-set and step-down-collet-set throughout with Old Mine-cut, Old European brilliant-cut and rose-cut diamonds, all stones in open-back silver-on-gold settings. This jewel is secured to reverse with a later-added hinged post and roller clasp fitting in yellow gold. Diamonds: estimated 5.04 carats in total, G-I color (assessed), SI clarity (assessed). Main diamonds estimated 1.05ct (approximately 6.20x5.88x3.70mm), 1.15ct (approximately 6.54x6.52x3.47mm), 0.92ct (approximately 5.81x5.65x3.60mm) and 0.42ct (approximately 4.98x5.00x2.64mm). Dimensions: 9.1 x 3.9 cm. Gross Weight: 21.25. This item is in good condition, with marks and scratches consistent with general age and wear. Antique, period and vintage pieces, both signed and unsigned, are being offered as worn. Unless otherwise stated, all weights and quality factors have been graded as mounting permitted and using classic gemology and standard gemological equipment and might slightly differ from the assessments provided by other gemologists. Assessments related to period of manufacture or geographic origin of gemstones are expert opinions and may differ from the assessments provided by other professionals. Colors in the pictures/videos might slightly differ from the colors in real life. When certificated stones are being offered, the certificate or report will be mentioned. For additional information or clarification, please get in touch and our in-house team of expert GIA Graduate Gemologists and Registered Appraisers/Valuers will be happy to help. Upon request, every item sold by Espadim 1985 will be accompanied by a complimentary valuation, which you can use for insurance, authenticity and reference and safekeeping purposes; this will contain a detailed description, technical information and photographic records of the item.
  • Metal:
    Gold,Silver
  • Stone:
    Diamond
  • Stone Cut:
    Old Mine Cut
  • Weight:
    21.25 g
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 1.54 in (39 mm)Length: 3.59 in (91 mm)
  • Style:
    Victorian
  • Place of Origin:
    Unknown
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Later-added brooch fitting in yellow gold. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lisbon, PT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 597/22E1stDibs: LU2150218303792

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