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Large Majestic 18k Yellow Gold Italian Enameled Ruby & Diamond OWL Brooch

$11,995
£9,158.13
€10,582.14
CA$16,838.71
A$18,768.50
CHF 9,847.19
MX$229,193.93
NOK 124,686.78
SEK 117,847.98
DKK 78,979.09

About the Item

Up for your consideration is this large outstanding majestic owl brooch crafted from 18k yellow gold and adorned with Italian enamel, rubies, and diamonds. This owl is a beautiful representation of vintage,antique gold jewelry craftsmanship. It's white enameling with black streaks covers about 3/4 of the pin. The owl has beautiful big Ruby eyes and her face is decorated with diamonds. It's wings and talons are crafted to perfection with attention to detail. This brooch would be a standout addition to any collection, combining the rich symbolism of the owl with the opulence of precious metals and stones. Owls are often associated with wisdom, knowledge, and mystery in various cultures, making this brooch not just a decorative item but also a symbol of deeper meanings. The intricate design captures the owl’s features and the use of gold allows for fine textural details that mimic the feathers and expressive eyes of the owl. Italian enamel is renowned for its quality and vibrancy. It is used in this beauty to add lifelike or fantastical colors to the owl's plumage, creating a striking visual impact. Rubies symbolize passion, protection, and prosperity, which complements the wise and mystical imagery of the owl. It is not just a piece of jewelry but a statement of artistic expression and luxury, combining sophisticated materials and detailed craftsmanship. It's a piece that could be treasured for generations, both for its beauty and its symbolic value. Weight: 51.6 grams Brooch length: 87 mm Width: 66.5 mm Profile: 29 mm Material: 18k yellow gold Gemstone: Ruby- .52cttw Gemstone: Diamond- .50cttw G-H color, VS2-SI1 clarity Country of Origin: Italy All diamond weights calculated by measurements, estimated due to mountings
  • Metal:
    18k Gold,Yellow Gold,Enamel
  • Stone:
    Diamond,Ruby
  • Stone Cut:
    Brilliant Cut
  • Weight:
    51.6 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (88.9 mm)Width: 2.38 in (60.46 mm)Depth: 1 in (25.4 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
    Italy
  • Period:
    Late 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980's-90's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bernardsville, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3819222538892

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