A Victorian diamond and green-paste brooch, the brooch in the form of a flower with a cushion-shaped green paste to the centre surrounded by six petals set with old European-cut diamonds, within diamond-set foliate decorations, suspending a detachable drop consisting of an old-European-cut diamond-set bow suspending a green-paste drop with rose-cut diamond-set cap, the diamonds estimated to weigh 9 carats in total, all mounted and set in silver and gold, with gold brooch fitting, circa 1880, measuring 6.7 x 5.4cm, gross weight 22.3 grams.
Victorian brooch is in excellent condition.
Unmarked tested as 18ct Gold and Silver.
A striking, early 19th century diamond corsage...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Brooches
MaterialsDiamond, 18k Gold, Silver