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Stone Cut: Old Mine Cut
Antique 18ct Yellow Gold, Edwardian Race Horse, Essex Glass & Diamond Stick Pin
Located in Brighton, GB
Antique Stick Pin
18ct Yellow Gold
Circa 1900
This exquisite 18ct Gold Edwardian Stick Pin is a true masterpiece, perfect for any racing enthusiast. Featuring a beautifully crafte...
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
F.W. Lawrence Arts & Crafts Opal, Diamond and Pearl Grapes Brooch
Located in Hummelstown, PA
This enchanting Arts & Crafts era brooch has been artfully designed and meticulously hand-crafted in 14 karat gold by F.W. Lawrence, circa 1900. An electric cabochon opal moon...
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1890s American Arts and Crafts Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Opal, Pearl, 14k Gold
Vintage Pearl Diamond Jade Lily of the Valley Brooch c. 1940
Located in Chicago, IL
Made in Vienna, Austria, circa 1940.
The brooch is finely modelled as a lily of the valley. The green leaf is naturalistically carved from a single piece of nephrite jade. The white ...
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1940s Austrian Vintage Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Jade, Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
Tiffany & Co Antique 18K Gold, Enamel, and Diamond Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Tiffany & Co Antique 18K Gold, Enamel, and Diamond Brooch
Centering an enamel plaque depicting Venus and putti, framed by old mine-cut diamonds, approximate total weight 1.10 carats...
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20th Century Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Enamel
Victorian 3.62 CTW Diamond Platinum 14K Gold Antique Starburst Pendant Brooch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed as a yellow gold radial starburst form with fanning tendril-like rays
Centering an old mine cut diamond weighing approximately 0.60 carat
I color with VS2 clarity - prong se...
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Early 1900s Victorian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum
Art Deco Sapphire and Diamond Brooch, Burma No Heat
Located in Hummelstown, PA
At the center of this exquisite Edwardian / Art Deco adornment is an open stylized floral design with vivid blue sapphire petals punctuated by shimmering old mine-cut diamonds, float...
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1910s Unknown Vintage Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum
ART DECO brooch set with ruby and diamonds up to 0.50ct 18k bicolour gold
Located in The Hague, ZH
18k bicolour gold brooch with ruby and old mine cut and rose cut diamond 0.50 ct F/G - VS/SI
detailed description
the brooch is 7.0 cm wide and 1.3 cm high
weight 5.9 grams
set...
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1910s Dutch Art Deco Vintage Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold
Tiffany & Co. Old Mine Diamond Enamel Flower Lily Brooch Pin 1900 Antique Gold
Located in New York, NY
This is an extraordinary antique Old Mine Cut Diamond Enamel Flower Brooch in its Tiffany & Co. fitted box. The magnificent fully three dimensional f...
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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Antique Diamond Horse Brooch
Located in London, GB
Here we have a fabulous brooch crafted from platinum and 18ct gold into the shape of a galloping horse. This dynamic horse design has been expertly handcrafted and adorned with a stu...
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1910s Edwardian Vintage Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum
Art Nouveau Butterfly Pendant Brooch OMC Diamond Enamel 14 Karat Gold
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful and rare early Art Nouveau Brooch Pendant in the form of a Butterfly. The magnificent Butterfly is 14 Karat Gold.
It is set with a central gorgeous Old Mine Cut Diamond...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel
$2,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Late 19th Century Old Cut Diamond and Natural Saltwater Pearl Morning Glory Leaf
Located in Hummelstown, PA
During the Victorian era, morning glory leaves were part of a symbolic language of flowers known as floriography. The morning glory leaves and tendrils were used to convey love, affe...
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1880s Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Natural Pearl, 14k Gold, Silver
A Georgian diamond-set en tremblant butterfly brooch
Located in London, GB
A Georgian diamond-set en tremblant butterfly brooch, the body set with five large old mine-cut diamonds graduating in size with the larger estimated to weigh 1 ½ carats, the openwor...
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1880s British Georgian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond
A Belle Époque emerald and diamond garland brooch
Located in London, GB
A Belle Époque emerald and diamond brooch, the step-cut emerald measuring approximately 5¾ carats accompanied by gemmological report stating to be of Colombian origin with minor clar...
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Early 1900s Belle Époque Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold
Victorian brooch with old mine and rose cut diamonds 18k gold and silver
Located in The Hague, ZH
Victorian 18k rose gold and silver brooch with old mine cut and rose cut diamonds up to 0.60ct - G/H - SI
detailed description:
the size of the brooch is 3.3 cm long by 2.6 cm wid...
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1880s Dutch Early Victorian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver
Antique Large Approx 1.80 Carat Diamond Crescent Brooch in Gold
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
Antique Large Approx 1.80ct Diamond Crescent Brooch in Gold
double pin for added security
the most exquisite diamond crescent, truly beautiful
The item comes without the box in the photos but will be presented in an Howard’s Antiques gift box...
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Early 1900s European Art Deco Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Gold
Art Deco Fancy Yellow Diamond & Natural Pearl Brooch/Clip GIA Certified
Located in Southbury, CT
This glorious, diabolically clever piece hails from the Art Deco era (circa 1920s). It is a brooch rendered in gleaming platinum and measuring approximately 42mm long and 21mm wide t...
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Yellow Diamond, Natural Pearl, Platinum
Antique Georgian Floral Brooch Featuring 3 Carats DTW of Antique Diamonds
Located in Montgomery, AL
This exceptional antique piece dates back to the Georgian design period (1714-1840). This design period is quite lengthy as it encompasses the rule of five British monarchies. This G...
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Early 19th Century Georgian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold, Platinum, Sterling Silver
RETRO Brooch with ruby verneuille and old mine cut diamond up to 0.08ct 18k gold
Located in The Hague, ZH
RETRO 18k bicolour brooch set with ruby and old mine cut diamond up to 0.08ct – G/H – SI
detailed description:
the size of the brooch is 3.0 cm long by 2.5 cm wide
weight 11.0 ...
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1950s Dutch Retro Vintage Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold
A late Georgian diamond-set aigrette brooch
Located in London, GB
A late Georgian diamond-set aigrette brooch, in the form of a diamond-set spray with two diamond-set flowers and a diamond-set bow, the knot of the set with an old mine-cut diamond estimated to weigh 0.7 carats, the small old mine-cut diamonds estimated to weigh a further total of 9 carats, all grain and cut-down set in silver to yellow gold back, with later gold brooch fitting, circa 1810, measuring 6.5 x 3.5cm, gross weight 15.9 grams.
This antique brooch is in very good condition for its age. Unmarked, tested as silver and 18ct gold, with 15ct gold later brooch fitting.
This superb late Georgian diamond aigrette...
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1810s British Georgian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 15k Gold, 18k Gold, Silver
Victorian Diamond Cupid's Arrow Brooch
Located in Hummelstown, PA
Dating to the late 19th century, this romantic Cupid's arrow brooch glistens with a rose-cut diamond tip and fletching, while a luminous old mine-cut diamond cluster shines at its he...
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Late 19th Century Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Silver
Antique Art Nouveau Diamond & Gradient Lavender Enamel Flower Bouquet Pin Brooch
Located in Montclair, NJ
–Stone(s)–
(4) Natural Genuine Diamonds - Old Mine Cut - Prong Set - Nice White Color - 0.12ctw (approx.)
Material: Solid 14k Yellow Gold - Gradient Lavender Yellow Detailed Enamel
...
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21st Century and Contemporary Art Nouveau Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
$1,980 Sale Price
20% Off
Tiffany & Co. Art Deco Platinum Ribbon Bow Old Mine Cut Diamonds
Located in MIAMI, FL
One exquisite brooch handcrafted by renowned designer Tiffany & Co from the Art Deco Era. The brooch is designed to depict an elegant bow, with intricate details throughout. It featu...
Category
1920s Art Deco Vintage Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Antique Diamond Maltese Cross Brooch Pendant C. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1850
This very fine antique Maltese cross is crafted in silver topped 14K gold (front – silver, back – gold). The cross is embellished wit...
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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold
Boxed Late 19th C Diamond Crescent Pendant Brooch
Located in Hummelstown, PA
Complete with the original fitted box from R. Stewart in Glasgow, this romantic late 19th century crescent brooch is lined with a graduated course of 4.35 carats in glittering old mi...
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1880s Scottish Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver
Majestic 14K Gold Horse Brooch with Ruby and Diamond Accents
Located in New York, NY
A regal gold horse brooch, rearing proudly, adorned with dazzling diamond accents and striking ruby eyes. This exquisite piece symbolizes strength and elegance, perfect for collector...
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16th Century Art Deco Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Victorian Certified Natural Pearl 1.60 Ct Diamond Brooch
Located in Napoli, IT
his lovely antique brooch is Victorian period, 1870 circa
Elegantly designed in a triumph of Diamond rays complemented by natural not nucleated salt sea Pearls and swinging drop Pear...
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1870s European Victorian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, Silver
Old Mine Diamond Ruby Sapphire Enamel Insect Bug Fly Brooch Art Nouveau Gold
Located in New York, NY
This is a stunning antique Art Nouveau - Art Deco Enamel, Rose Cut and Old MIne Cut Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire and Pearl Fly Bug Insect Brooch Pin in 10 Karat Gold. The magnificent insect brooch has a central 1/2 Carat Old Mine Cut Diamond...
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20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Sapphire, Ruby, Pearl, Diamond, Enamel, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold
19th Century Antique Diamond Crescent Moon Brooch
Located in Chicago, IL
Vienna, c. 1880s This classic Victorian era crescent moon brooch is crafted in silver-topped 14K gold (front – silver, back – gold). The crescent is set w...
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19th Century Austrian Victorian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Silver
French Platinum and Diamond Bee Brooch Clip
Located in Hummelstown, PA
Will you bee mine? This fabulous French Art Deco clip buzzes with approximately 2.80 carats of sparkling old cut diamonds, this little guy is just as beautifully finished on the reve...
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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
Chiron and Achilles Centaur Cameo Brooch 24 Old Mine Diamonds Platinum Pearls
Located in New York, NY
This is one of the most exquisite Antique Victorian - Belle Epoque Diamond Platinum Cameo Brooches we have seen. The extraordinary cameo is a museum quality jewel. The hand carved ...
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19th Century Unknown Belle Époque Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum
Antique Enamel Flower Brooch of 18k Gold
Located in Lewisburg, PA
An antique flower brooch of 18k gold, featuring blue and white enamel with a single old mine cut diamond at its center.
The piece measures 0.9 inches by 1.25 inches wide and weighs ...
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1910s Art Nouveau Vintage Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Enamel
Gold with platina brooch with Old Mine cut diamonds 0.92 ct
Located in The Hague, ZH
18k gold with platina brooch set with Old Mine cut diamonds up to 0.92ct – G/H – SI
detailed description:
the size of the brooch is 4.5 cm long by 2.0 cm wide
weight 5.5 grams
s...
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1910s Dutch Art Nouveau Vintage Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Platinum
Victorian diamond crescent moon, celestial jewel from late 19th century
Located in PARIS, FR
Victorian diamond crescent moon in 18 karat gold and silver. Celestial brooch depicting a crescent moon set with numerous antique-cut diamonds. The estimated total diamond weight is ...
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1880s French Victorian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver
Carrington & Co. Antique Ruby, Diamond and Pearl Crescent Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Created in the 1890s by Carrington & Co., Regent Street, London, this English crescent moon brooch is composed of rubies, diamonds and a pearl. The brooch is designed as a tapering c...
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Ruby, 18k Gold
Edwardian Antique 0.69 ctw Old Mine Cut Diamond Brooch, 14K Rose Gold Pin
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
Composed of elegant, flowing Edwardian lines, this brooch is made of richly colored rose gold and set with antique old mine cut diamonds. Diamonds from this era are beautiful, hand-c...
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1910s Dutch Edwardian Vintage Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, Rose Gold
Edwardian Platinum and 10K Yellow Gold Brooch
Located in Hicksville, NY
Item Details:
Metal Type: Platinum Top & 10K Yellow Gold Pin [Hallmarked, and Tested]
Weight: 3.0 grams
Diamond Information:
Center Diamond: .50ct approximate, Old mine brilliant, ...
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1910s Edwardian Vintage Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum
Antique Yellow Gold Diamond Bow Pin
Located in Coral Gables, FL
18 Karat Yellow Gold Antique Bow Brooch Featuring 11 Old Mine Cut Diamonds Totaling Approximately 1.00 Carat. Finished Weight Is 4.1 Grams. 1.2 Inch...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
$796 Sale Price
20% Off
Sophia D Platinum and Ruby and Diamond Brooch
By Sophia D
Located in Great Neck Plaza, NY
Sophia D platinum ruby and diamond brooch with 16 emerald cut rubies and oval rubies approximately 23.51 carats, 153 old mined diamonds approximately 3.98 carats
Category
1990s Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Platinum
Victorian Diamond Crescent Brooch, with Sapphire, Ruby and Diamond Inserts
Located in London, GB
A Victorian three row crescent brooch, with a removable, original, sapphire insert and newly made, removable, old-cut diamond and ruby inserts, with the sapphire and the rubies mount...
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1890s British Victorian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, Gold, Silver
Retro lily of the valley diamond brooch, 18k flower with old mine cut
Located in PARIS, FR
Retro lily of the valley brooch in 18 karat gold. 1940s brooch featuring a sprig of lily of the valley set with old-cut diamonds, including seven diamonds for the flowers and eleven ...
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1940s French Retro Vintage Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
Diamond Crescent and Flower Brooch, Victorian, ca. 1880s
Located in Idar-Oberstein, DE
A Victorian diamond crescent and flower brooch in silver and gold, ca. 1880s.
The crescent has a beautiful design with a flower attached in the centre, creating an aesthetic and sy...
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19th Century Victorian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, Silver
Georgian Key to My Heart Rare Acrostic Brooch
Located in Napoli, IT
Love for Ever
Magnificent little treasure as survivor of a past pledge of love will please the next keeper with its un discussed beauty and hidden secret tales of love
Georgian perio...
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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Amethyst, Diamond, Emerald, Garnet, Ruby, 18k Gold
Antique Edwardian 15K Gold & Platinum 0.57tgw Ruby and Old Cut Diamond Brooch
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
An Edwardian ruby, diamond, platinum and yellow gold brooch, comprising three cushion cut rubies, and two old mine cut diamonds, set in platinum, to a 15 karat yellow gold bar brooch...
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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum
Antique Lion Brooch Diamond Yellow Gold Circa 1900
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Antique Lion Brooch Diamond Yellow Gold Circa 1900.
The Antique Lion Brooch Diamond Yellow Gold was made around 1900. Its gentle fierce face has a diamond set in the mouth and two ...
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Early 1900s Late Victorian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 10k Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Victorian Gold Diamond Bow Brooch Pendant, 1880s
Located in Idar-Oberstein, DE
A bow shaped diamond brooch/pendant from the Victorian era, ca. 1880s. It is studded with old European and cushion cut diamonds, weighing circa 5 carats.
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1880s British Victorian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, Silver
Victorian Turquoise and Diamond Brooch
Located in London, GB
Here we have a fabulous drop brooch taken from the Victorian period. At its centre, a captivating blue turquoise stone is encircled by a series of old mine cut diamonds with their br...
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19th Century Victorian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Turquoise, Gold, Silver
Late Victorian 14k Yellow Gold and Diamond Horse + Stirrup Pin
Located in Lexington, KY
This beautiful horse pin was made during the late Victorian period with 14k yellow gold and diamond. The frame of this pin is representative of a real life horse stirrup, with a text...
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19th Century Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Victorian 15K Gold & Silver 3.2ctw Old Cut Diamond Star Brooch & Pendant
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
A Victorian diamond, yellow gold and silver brooch and pendant, comprising thirty-one old mine cut diamonds, and twelve rose cut diamonds, set in silver, backed in 15 yellow gold, wi...
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver
Antique Diamond Bar Brooch, 9k Yellow Gold
Located in NEWARK, GB
A stylish antique diamond bar brooch.
A slim and rich 9kt yellow gold bar set to the centre with a raised old cut diamond in a claw setti...
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique 1880s Lily of the Valley Old Mine Cut Diamond Russian Gold Brooch
Located in Cairo, EG
Antique Russian lily of the valley brooch with old mine cut diamonds with an estimate diamond weight of 4 carats H color excellent spark magnifice...
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1890s Russian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold
Antique Victorian 15K Gold & Silver 2.39ctw Diamond Crescent Brooch or Pendant
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
An antique diamond, silver, and rose gold pendant or brooch, comprising sixty old mine and rose cut diamonds, set in silver, and backed in 15 karat rose gold, with 15 karat rose gold...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 15k Gold, Rose Gold, Silver
Victorian Ruby and Diamond Lizard Brooch
Located in London, GB
Here we have a remarkable Victorian brooch. This antique piece has been crafted from a rich 18ct yellow gold into the shape of a lizard and showcases exceptional attention to detail....
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19th Century Victorian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Demantoid And Old Mine Cut Diamonds Crescent Russian Gold Brooch
Located in Cairo, EG
Antique Russian crescent brooch with old mine cut diamonds estimate weight of 1 carat centered with a demantoid stone brooch length is 2.5cm hall marke...
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1890s Unknown Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold
Antique Victorian Sapphire Diamond Star Brooch Pendant
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1890s – early 1900s
The ten pointed star with a raised center is handcrafted in silver and 14K gold. It is centered with a round midnight blue sapphire (approximately 2.64 ct)...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, 14k Gold, Silver
Georgian 1.40 Ct Diamond Rare Comet Brooch
Located in Napoli, IT
Celestial Halley’s Comet
A rare and stunning example of Georgian Halley’s comet brooch, superb little example richly set with old mine cut Diamond...
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1830s European Georgian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver
Art Deco 14k/Sterling Silver Diamond and Enamel Flower Pin
Located in Narberth, PA
Guilloché (in English usually "Guilloche") is an engraving technique in which a very precise, intricate pattern is mechanically etched into an underlying material with very fine deta...
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1920s Art Deco Vintage Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Art Deco Jade, Diamond and Sapphire Hat Pin
Located in Riverdale, NY
Art Deco Jade, Diamond and Sapphire Hat Pin from circa 1920. An antique 19th Century Chinese carved jade drop is set into a rose diamond and calibre sapphire mount with a cab sapphir...
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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Jade, Sapphire, Platinum, Steel
Antique Circa 1900s 18k Gold Natural Old Cut Diamond And Emerald Brooch
Located in Fatih/İstanbul, 34
In very good condition.
Total weight is 9.3 grams
Totally is diamond 0.79 ct.
The diamond is has light yellow and s1-s2-s3 clarity.
Totally is emerald 2.28 ct.
Please contact for any...
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Early 1900s European Victorian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold
Antique Diamond, Pearl and Gem-set Butterfly Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Created in the 1880s, this diamond, pearl, and gem-set butterfly brooch is set in silver-topped 18K gold. The old mine-cut diamond and pearl body, with emerald eyes and ruby-tipped antennae, has curving rose-cut diamond wings edged with rubies and highlighted by round-cut sapphires, in a patinated silver-topped 18K gold mount. Beautifully modeled, with intense sparkle and colors, this small jewel conveys the preciousness and rarity of the graceful favorite of the insect world.
Product details:
Item #: BO-21096
Circa: 1880
Dimensions: 1.00" length x 1.50" width
Materials: 1 old mine and 58 rose-cut diamonds (approximate total weight 0.94 carat); 1 natural freshwater pearl; 4 old round cut sapphires (approximate total weight 0.35 carat); 28 mixed old cut rubies (approximate total weight 0.60 carat); 2 old round-cut emeralds (approximate total weight 0.01 carat); Silver-topped 18K Gold
Signed: 18
Macklowe Gallery Curator's Notes:
Fashionable women of the late 19th century wore insect brooches in multiples. Multiple butterflies might adorn a dress or alternately secure an opulent veil in place. Although seen since the Renaissance in Western jewelry...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Pearl, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Silver
Art Deco 3.02ct Diamond Double Clip Brooch, c.1920s
Located in London, GB
This beautiful brooch is the epitome of Art Deco style. A mix of baguette, old cut and eight cut diamonds encrust the elegantly crafted platinum metalwork to create a wonderful glitt...
Category
1920s Unknown Art Deco Vintage Old Mine Cut Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Platinum
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