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French Victorian Diamond Gold Dragonfly Brooch

$8,500
£6,449.60
€7,374.55
CA$11,872.20
A$13,200.27
CHF 6,892.45
MX$160,679.38
NOK 87,944.67
SEK 82,399.95
DKK 55,037.59
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Victorian French diamond and gold dragonfly brooch circa 1890. * ABOUT THIS ITEM: #P-DJ327E. Scroll down for detailed specifications. This Victorian French-made diamond and gold dragonfly brooch is a truly exquisite piece of jewelry that deserves to be cherished and admired. It is delicate in its looks, and yet expresses a great deal of movement. Its intricate design, crafted with the utmost attention to detail, showcases the elegance and artistry of the Victorian era. This brooch is not only a stunning accessory but also a valuable historical artifact that represents the craftsmanship of that time. Owning such a unique piece allows one to connect with history and appreciate the beauty of bygone eras. Investing in this brooch is not just acquiring jewelry; it's owning a piece of art and history that will be treasured for generations to come. SPECIFICATIONS: DIAMONDS: one hundred twenty diamonds totaling approximately 1.85 carats. There is one Old Mine cut diamond and the rest are rose cut diamonds. BODY: made of carved ebony. METAL: 18-karat yellow enhanced by a natural patina acquired through the antiquity of the piece. WEIGHT: 12.7 grams. MEASUREMENTS: approximately 1 ¾” (4.45 cm) long and 2-1/8” (5.40 cm) wingspan. CONDITION: high magnification photographs show considerable design details, and the item is in good condition, all consistent with age and wear. * QUESTIONS? If you have additional questions, contact us right away at Jacob’s Diamond & Estate Jewelry. This is where you connect with the antique and estate jewelry you have dreamed of. Beautiful and affordable. We believe in the power of estate jewelry to be gratifying and luxurious, good quality, and usually outstanding in value with the added potential of becoming tomorrow’s heirlooms. Isn’t this an excellent opportunity to make yourself, or perhaps, someone you love happy?
  • Metal:
    Gold,18k Gold
  • Stone:
    Diamond
  • Stone Cut:
    Rose Cut
  • Weight:
    12.7 g
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 2.13 in (54.11 mm)Length: 1.75 in (44.45 mm)
  • Style:
    Victorian
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    1890-1899
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: P-DJ327E1stDibs: LU17319764152

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