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Antique diamond, emerald, ruby and baroque pearl spider brooch pin

$22,964.83
£16,950
€19,833.20
CA$31,635.56
A$35,429.83
CHF 18,486.71
MX$432,760.20
NOK 235,204.71
SEK 221,708.63
DKK 148,012.78

About the Item

An antique diamond, emerald, ruby and baroque pearl spider brooch pin in 18 karat yellow gold and silver, circa 1890. A perfect addition to any black jacket this beautiful and unusual realistically modelled brooch is in the form of a large spider. Its head set with two brightly coloured emerald cabochons for eyes. The thorax of the spider comprises of intricately grain set rose cut diamonds surrounding a fancy light yellow old cushion cut diamond of 0.92cts approximately, assessed as P1 clarity, all mounted into silver. The eight silver legs feature finely set rose cut diamonds thoughout their length, with the front two legs each featuring an additional ruby set cabochon. The abdomen of the spider is comprised of a pear shaped baroque pearl of 12mm. This wonderfully modelled spider brooch is finished with a set of yellow gold serrated fangs! Excluding the fancy yellow centre diamond, there is a total diamond weight of 1.30cts approximately assessed as H/I colour and VS2 -SI1 clarity. The reverse of the brooch is crafted in 18 karat yellow gold and realistically engraved to mimic the fur of a spider and secured with a clip and bar fitting together with a safety chain of 6cm, these can be detached if needed. With Assay marks for France to the bar brooch fitting. Dimensions: 3.3 x 6.4 x 1.5cm Condition - Overall the condition of the brooch is very good, with some slight abrasions to to the surface of the silver and gold in keeping with its general age The brooch is accompanied by a complimentary valuation for insurance.
  • Metal:
    Gold,Yellow Gold,18k Gold,Silver
  • Stone:
    Diamond,Ruby,Emerald,Pearl
  • Stone Cut:
    Old European Cut
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 1.3 in (33 mm)Depth: 0.6 in (15 mm)Length: 2.52 in (64 mm)
  • Style:
    Victorian
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    1890-1899
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 39-11-2071stDibs: LU2040223565712

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