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Antique Lyre Gold Brooch Apollos Instrument Flowers Diamonds Silver Glas

About the Item

This unusual musical brooch features a lyre, the instrument associated with Apollo. In Greek and Roman mythology Apollo is the god of spring, light, wisdom, prophecy.
  • Metal:
    18k Gold,Silver
  • Stone:
    Diamond
  • Stone Cut:
    Rose Cut
  • Weight:
    12 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.99 in (25 mm)Width: 1.78 in (45 mm)Depth: 0.6 in (15 mm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    1870-1879
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Munich, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1490115647202
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