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Vintage 1940s 1.16 Carat Diamond and Ruby 18k Yellow Gold Bird Brooch

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A stunning, fine and impressive vintage 1.16 carat diamond and 0.16 carat ruby, 18 karat yellow gold, 18 karat white gold set bird brooch; part of our diverse gemstone jewellery collections. This fine and impressive vintage brooch has been crafted in 18k yellow gold with 18k white gold settings. The brooch has been modelled in the form of a perched bird. The body of the bird is embellished with impressive scalloped white gold settings accented with twenty-four pavé set Dutch cut diamonds, replicating the details of the wings. The bird's head feature further pavé set Dutch cut diamonds to the crest, in addition a round faceted cut ruby representing the eye. The multi-stranded, scrolling tail feathers incorporate a curvilinear white gold setting embellished with eight Dutch cut diamonds and a tapering array of mixed cut rubies, completing the design. This vintage gold brooch secures to the reverse of the setting with a hinged pin and sheath fastening. This stunning brooch has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 18 karat gold. This impressive bird brooch is supplied with an IDGL diamond and gemstone grading report card. Images do not always reflect the true color and brilliance of gemstones and diamonds. The video however provides a truer representation of the actual color and showcases each stone in this large ruby and diamond bird brooch. Condition This impressive vintage gold bird brooch is exceptional quality, set with impressive high color graded diamonds displaying a fine white color and brilliance. The impressive rubies feature fine color and brilliance. This large ruby and diamond bird brooch is an exceptional gauge of gold and is in excellent condition, with very clear hallmarks to the reverse. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine example of vintage brooches. Ruby Quality Cut Mixed Content 0.16 carat Diamond Quality Color (average grades) H Clarity (average grades) P1 Cut Dutch Content 1.16 carats Number of Diamonds 39 Dimensions Length of setting 6.9cm/2.72'' Width of setting 2.45cm/0.96'' Across pin 3.7cm/1.46'' Height of setting 4.24mm/0.17'' Weight 9.42 grams Date: Circa 1940 Item Ref. SKU: C8000
  • Metal:
    18k Gold,White Gold,Yellow Gold
  • Stone:
    Diamond,Ruby
  • Stone Cut:
    Rose Cut
  • Weight:
    9.42 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.17 in (4.32 mm)Width: 0.96 in (24.39 mm)Length: 2.72 in (69.09 mm)
  • Lab Report Available:
    IDGL 828-86808
  • Place of Origin:
    Unknown
  • Period:
    1940-1949
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1940
  • Condition:
    Please see main description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C80001stDibs: LU128219639412

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