Antique Opal, Ruby and Diamond Butterfly Brooch, Circa 1890
Antique Opal, Ruby and Diamond Butterfly Brooch, Circa 1890
£3,900.00
Description
An antique opal, ruby and diamond butterfly brooch, with opals set in the wings and abdomen, a faceted ruby set in the thorax, cabochon rubies set in the eyes and rose-cut diamonds set in the wings and antennae, with an approximate total diamond weight of 1.00ct, mounted in silver-upon-gold, with a later pin fitting, circa 1890.
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| Origin | British |
| Period | 19th Century |
| Style | Victorian |
| Condition | Good |
| Materials | Silver |
| Gold | |
| Main Gemstone | Opal |
| Main Gemstone Cut | Cabochon Cut |
| Dimensions | Width 45.1mm, height 35.5mm |
| Secondary Gemstone | Diamond |
| Secondary Gemstone Cut | Rose Cut |
Product REF: XHD18324B1
