A Victorian diamond and enamel swag and tassel brooch, c.1850
A Victorian diamond and enamel swag and tassel brooch, c.1850,
of oval shield form. A conical flower head cluster with a cushion cut diamond, claw set to a scalloped collet, surrounded by layered petals, grain set with rose cut diamonds and edged with blue enamel. A bevelled frame with Greek key fretwork, to a border of strapwork with lines of Royal blue enamel. A foxtail chain swag and knot, with an articulated tassel pendant drop, to a pin and 'C' catch. Tested as approximately 9ct gold. 84 x 45mm, 26.21g
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A Victorian diamond and enamel swag and tassel brooch, c.1850,
of oval shield form. A conical flower head cluster with a cushion cut diamond, claw set to a scalloped collet, surrounded by layered petals, grain set with rose cut diamonds and edged with blue enamel. A bevelled frame with Greek key fretwork, to a border of strapwork with lines of Royal blue enamel. A foxtail chain swag and knot, with an articulated tassel pendant drop, to a pin and 'C' catch. Tested as approximately 9ct gold. 84 x 45mm, 26.21g