Diamond Heart Pendant Brooch, circa 1930

A Portuguese, Art Deco, diamond and ruby heart and arrow brooch, featuring a witch's heart, set with rose-cut diamonds, in grain settings; with an arrow with baguette-cut rubies, channel set in the shaft, with the arrow head set with a rub over set...

An Art Deco sapphire and diamond brooch, designed as a figure of eight or bow, set with old-cut and eight-cut diamonds and calibre cut sapphires, mounted in platinum. Estimated total...

A vintage amethyst and cultured pearl heart brooch-cum-pendant, set with a large, faceted, heart shaped amethyst, in a millegrain edged rub over setting, surrounded by 24 cultured pe...

An Art Deco plaque brooch, with a rhombus-shaped outline and a geometric and foliate openwork design, set with old brilliant-cut diamonds, weigh...

An early 20th century, Luckenbooth double witch's heart brooch, with one heart set with Burma rubies and the other set with old-cut diamonds, in grain settings, surmounted with a coronet, set with three, natural seed pearls, above a row of old-cut diamonds, in grain settings, with a knife edge circular surround, set with alternating rubies and old-cut diamonds, in claw settings, mounted in 14ct gold, with the grain set diamonds in silver-upon-gold. American, circa 1910. Luckenbooth brooches are traditional Scottish love tokens. They are usually a heart shaped brooch, often with a crown or coronet above one heart, or two intertwined hearts, with similar motifs to the Claddagh ring. European Heart-shaped brooches date back to late medieval period but this design probably did not appear in Scotland before the 17th century. It became very popular in the 19th century, featuring in the ranges of Scottish manufacturing jewellers, for the Highland outfitter and tourist trades. They are typically made of silver, although gold heart brooches were made for wealthy people and may be engraved or set with stones. The name comes from the Luckenbooths of Edinburgh. Luckenbooth is a Scots word for a lockable stall or workshop. Originating in the 15th century, they were the city's first permanent shops, situated on the Royal Mile near St. Giles Cathedral. Initially housing mainly silversmiths and goldsmiths. They were demolished in 1817. The brooches were often given as a betrothal or wedding gift. It might have been worn as a charm, by a nursing mother to help her milk flow or be pinned to a baby’s clothing. It was also known as a witch-brooch to protect children from evil. By the mid-18th century, Luckenbooth tokens featured heavily as trade silver...

A Fabergé dendritic agate and diamond heart shape brooch, with a heart shape dendritic agate, with inclusions suggesting trees, in a rub over settin...

Diamond heart pendant-brooch, set with diamonds weighing approximately 1.15 carats, mounted in 14 kt gold, brooch fitting, 1.95 inches

The openwork cartouche set throughout with old brilliant-cut diamonds, mounted in platinum, diamonds approx. 1.5cts total, length 6cm,

An incredible piece! A work of art! Impeccable design and workmanship set with high quality F/G color VS clarity diamonds. Approximately 40 carats of diamonds, mainly old European...

Art Deco Diamond Brooch-Clips Circa 1930's With Over 10 carats of Diamonds Infinite Ways To Wear These Diamond Brooch Clips Besides The Great Depression The 1930's Produced Magnifi...

This beautiful little brooch is a lovely piece of vintage jewellery, perfect for an elegant wearer. It is covered with grain set diamonds, which truly make it stand out. They are a m...

Ornate, exuberant goldsmithing showcases about 1.20 carats of 42 glittering antique rose-cut diamonds and approximately .85 carats of Old European cut stones in this magnificent, bar...