Ruby and Diamond Butterfly Brooch

Europe, late 20th century. Set with 108 rubies weighing circa 1,80 ct. and 170 brilliant-cut diamonds with a total weight of 1,50 ct. Mounted in 18K white gold. Weight: 17,66 g. Len...

Elegant. Glittering. Majesty. A stunning vintage butterfly brooch with exceptional quality and grand dimensions, the wings are decorated with ...

Adorn yourself with the exquisite elegance of the Sapphire, Ruby Diamond and Tanzanite Butterfly Brooch. Crafted with precision and artistry, this stunning piece captures the essence...

USA 1940's. Pavé-set with 8 rubies weighing 0,80 ct., 6 brilliant-cut diamonds weighing 1,20 ct. and 28 octagon shape diamonds weighing 1,10 ct. Mounted in 18 carat yellow- and white...

Amazing Victorian butterfly brooch created on the turn of 20th century in France. Made of 18k (tested) yellow and white gold and encrusted w...

A late Victorian Burmese ruby and diamond butterfly brooch, the thorax and wings set with old European and rose-cut diamonds weighing approximately 4 carats in total, the abdomen and eyes set with faceted rubies, weighing approximately 1.3 carats in total, accompanied by GCS Report stating to be of Burmese origin with no indications of heating, all mounted in silver and yellow gold, to yellow gold carved legs, circa 1880, measuring approximately 4.5 x 2.5cm, gross weight 9.2 grams. This antique brooch in excellent condition for its age. Unmarked tested as silver and 15ct gold. This stunning brooch comes from the collection of Bentley & Skinner, the London jewellers by appointment to both Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. During the Victorian era, jewellery in the shape of insects was very popular. The popularity of insect jewellery and other jewellery featuring natural motifs can be linked to the late Victorians turning away from machine industrialization and once again embracing the beauty of nature. This brooch features wonderfully crafted legs and antennae, with a spectacular combination of vivid Burmese rubies...