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Vintage Diamond and Ruby Yellow Gold Accordion Brooch, Circa 1950

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An impressive vintage 0.14 carat diamond and 0.03 carat ruby, 18 karat gold brooch; part of our diverse gemstone jewelry collections This fine and impressive vintage brooch has been crafted in 18k yellow gold. The brooch has been modelled in the form of a seated character, singing and playing an accordion. The accordion has extended bellows and is ornamented with five individually bezel set transitional modern brilliant round cut diamonds to each handpiece. The figure's convex spherical head is ornamented with two transitional modern brilliant round cut diamonds replicating the eyes, in addition to a round faceted cut ruby representing the character's mouth. The accordionist is wearing a plain cross brace to the torso, with a horizontal ribbed texture beneath. The seated character is supported by impressive rope twist decorated strands, conjoined to provide a rounded, textured border. This vintage gold brooch secures to the reverse of the setting with a hinged pin fastening and clasp. The reverse of this musical brooch features the 18k gold marks (18k, 750). This vintage figure brooch is supplied with an independent diamond grading report card. Condition This impressive vintage gold accordion brooch is exceptional quality set with a ruby and diamonds, displaying fine color and brilliance. The brooch is an exceptional gauge of gold and is in excellent condition, with very clear hallmarks to the reverse. Diamond Quality Color (average grades) G Clarity (average grades) SI1 Cut Transitional Modern Brilliant Round Content 0.14 carat Ruby Quality Color Red Cut Round faceted Content 0.03 carat Dimensions Length of setting 4.6cm/1.81" Width of setting 3.2cm/1.26" Across pin 2.8cm/1.1" Height of setting 6.84mm/0.27" Weight 18.77 grams Date: Circa 1950 Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine example of gemstone jewelry/estate jewelry. Item Ref. SKU: C4074
  • Metal:
    18k Gold,Yellow Gold
  • Stone:
    Diamond,Ruby
  • Stone Cut:
    Round Cut
  • Weight:
    18.77 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.27 in (6.86 mm)Width: 1.6 in (40.64 mm)Length: 1.81 in (45.98 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
    Unknown
  • Period:
    1950-1959
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Please see main description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C40741stDibs: LU128210238322
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