Victorian Green Demantoid Garnets Diamonds 14 Karat Gold Hedges Lizard Brooch

A Victorian demantoid garnet and diamond lizard brooch, the writhing lizard encrusted with old brilliant-cut diamonds, estimated to weigh a total...

Victorian lizard brooch crafted in 14 karat gold featuring round shape demantoid garnets and diamonds with round cabochon eyes. Dimensions L 2" x W 1/2". Weighs 5.6 gr./3.6 dwt.

Depicting a leaping frog bead set throughout with round cut demantoid garnet, very well-matched bright yellowish-green in color Eyes are comprised of two old European cut diamonds; ...

With the face of a horned gargoyle With two small round cut demantoid garnet eyes Holding an old European cut diamond in his mouth, weighing approximately 0.25 carat, H color and V...

A late Victorian demantoid garnet and diamond brooch, the naturalistically modelled lizard encrusted with rose-cut diamonds and embellished to the spine with a row of nine graduated oval mixed-cut demantoid garnets, all silver set to a yellow gold mount, circa 1890, measuring approximately 6x1.9cm, gross weight 6.3 grams. This antique brooch is in excellent condition. Unmarked, tested as 14ct gold and silver. A wonderful late Victorian brooch in the shape of a lizard. Brooches in the shape of naturalistically formed insects and reptiles became popular in the late nineteenth century, and this realistically crafted lizard is a wonderful example of this style. The lizard is set throughout with glinting diamonds, with a line down its back of lime-green demantoid garnets. The eyes are set with glinting rubies and the lizard’s feet...

Here we have a truly remarkable brooch dating back to the Victorian era. At the centre of this 15ct yellow gold piece, a flaming torch has been crafted with a snake wrapping itself a...