A Victorian cabochon ruby and diamond spray brooch pendant
A Victorian cabochon ruby and diamond spray brooch pendant,
with a later hinge bale. An oval cabochon ruby, rub set to a plain gold collet with a laurel spray at each side, with oval Dutch rose cut diamonds in cut down collets and graduated rose cut diamond set leaves. Oval cabochon rubies, rub set between the leaves with a cabochon ruby and diamond pendant drop below. Pin and conical 'C' catch with later hinged yellow gold bale, marked 750. Brooch tested as approximately silver and 9ct gold. 40 x 27mm, 5.06g
Sold for £1,200
Condition report:
A modern hinged bale to allow the pendant to be worn on a row of beads or pearls, or even a substantial chain.
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A Victorian cabochon ruby and diamond spray brooch pendant,
with a later hinge bale. An oval cabochon ruby, rub set to a plain gold collet with a laurel spray at each side, with oval Dutch rose cut diamonds in cut down collets and graduated rose cut diamond set leaves. Oval cabochon rubies, rub set between the leaves with a cabochon ruby and diamond pendant drop below. Pin and conical 'C' catch with later hinged yellow gold bale, marked 750. Brooch tested as approximately silver and 9ct gold. 40 x 27mm, 5.06g
Sold for £1,200
Condition report:
A modern hinged bale to allow the pendant to be worn on a row of beads or pearls, or even a substantial chain.
