A Victorian ruby and diamond closed crescent brooch, c.1890
A Victorian ruby and diamond closed crescent brooch, c.1890,
with an outer row of graduated oval and circular mixed cut rubies, all in cut down collets and an interior row of old European cut and old Swiss cut diamonds, grain set in white. A scalloped gallery with a reeded underbezel and detachable brooch frame, to allow an alternative forchere or hair fitting. Tested as approximately 18ct, 15ct, 9ct gold and silver. 36 x 35mm, 11.08g
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A Victorian ruby and diamond closed crescent brooch, c.1890,
with an outer row of graduated oval and circular mixed cut rubies, all in cut down collets and an interior row of old European cut and old Swiss cut diamonds, grain set in white. A scalloped gallery with a reeded underbezel and detachable brooch frame, to allow an alternative forchere or hair fitting. Tested as approximately 18ct, 15ct, 9ct gold and silver. 36 x 35mm, 11.08g
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