Auction: 26052 - Jewellery & Objets de Vertu
Lot: 53
A VICTORIAN DIAMOND AND TURQUOISE DROP BROOCH
Designed as an openwork foliate ribbon bow suspending a drop, set with four turquoise cabochons and nineteen old-cut diamonds in hand-pierced open-back settings, crafted in silver-topped gold.
Unmarked
Size/dimensions: 3.50cm long; 2.60cm wide
Gross weight: 5.22g
All stones are present. Some diamonds show chips and fractures, and the smaller turquoise has become slightly greenish with age. The silver has developed a colourful iridescent patina over time. The catch is a later replacement and is in working order, and the piece is offered in very good overall condition.
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Estimate
£400 to £500
Starting price
£320