Brooch - 18 kt. Yellow gold - 0.45ct. tw. Ruby - Pearl

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Laura Trevino
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Selected by Laura Trevino

She has 15 years' auction experience, specialising in vintage jewellery from 1920 to 2000.

Estimate  € 3,900 - € 4,700
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An 18‑carat yellow gold Renaissance style brooch, weighing 19.3 g, set with five rubies totaling 0.20 ct and surrounding natural pearls totaling 0.45 ct, with no laboratory report, originating from France and dating to circa 1850–1900.

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Description from the seller

18-karat yellow gold brooch with black enamels, trademark with an eagle head. A delightful piece of Art Nouveau jewelry, characterized by a filigree yellow gold structure with five 0.45-carat rubies set and spherical drops. Above the central ruby are set two small natural pearls. The clasp is a pin with a safety catch. Bears double hallmarks (see photo). Total weight: 19.3 grams. The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped with contracted couriers and online tracking.

Seller's Story

Collezionista di opere d'arte da molti anni di dipinti antichi e moderni, oggettistica di vario tipo acquistati nel tempo presso antiquari o privati. Quello che mi appassiona di più sono i dipinti antichi e moderni di cui vasto una datata esperienza.

18-karat yellow gold brooch with black enamels, trademark with an eagle head. A delightful piece of Art Nouveau jewelry, characterized by a filigree yellow gold structure with five 0.45-carat rubies set and spherical drops. Above the central ruby are set two small natural pearls. The clasp is a pin with a safety catch. Bears double hallmarks (see photo). Total weight: 19.3 grams. The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped with contracted couriers and online tracking.

Seller's Story

Collezionista di opere d'arte da molti anni di dipinti antichi e moderni, oggettistica di vario tipo acquistati nel tempo presso antiquari o privati. Quello che mi appassiona di più sono i dipinti antichi e moderni di cui vasto una datata esperienza.

Details

Estimated period
1850-1900
Total carat weight of all stones
0.45
Style
Renaissance
No. of main gemstones
5
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Era
1400-1900
Total carat weight of main stone(s)
0.20
Metal
Yellow gold
Brand jewellery
No
Fineness
18 kt.
Main stone
Ruby
Surrounding stones
Pearl
Total weight
19.3 g
Condition
Excellent condition - barely used with minimal signs of wear
Country of origin
France
Gender
Women
Width
4 cm
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Objects sold
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