A Victorian circular enamel and diamond brooch, the centre an enamelled lady's head with rose diamond detail, within a rose diamond border, mounted in 18ct yellow gold with a pierced gallery, circa 1860, measuring approximately 2.6cm in diameter, gross weight 5.7 grams.
This brooch is in excellent condition. Unmarked, tested as 18ct gold with 14ct gold pin.
This wonderfully expressive and detailed brooch comes from the collection of Bentley & Skinner, Jewellers by Royal Appointment to His Majesty King Charles III. Created in the mid-Victorian era, this brooch exemplifies the Victorian craze for Ancient Egypt. In 1867, many Egyptian artifacts...
Category
Mid-19th Century British Antique Revival Jewelry
MaterialsDiamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel