(Fine Jewellery, Watches and Designer Handbags - Two Day Sale, 11th June 2019)
A late Victorian three row diamond closed crescent brooch, c.1890,
with a detachable brooch fitting. Three rows of graduated old European cut diamonds, all set in cut down collets, with a tiered central row to old Swiss cut and rose cut diamonds at the tips, all set in silver and backed in gold, with later rhodium plating. Tested as approximately sterling silver, backed in 9ct gold. Total diamond weight estimated as approximately 8.50ct. 40 x 39mm, 16.69g
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A late Victorian three row diamond closed crescent brooch, c.1890,
with a detachable brooch fitting. Three rows of graduated old European cut diamonds, all set in cut down collets, with a tiered central row to old Swiss cut and rose cut diamonds at the tips, all set in silver and backed in gold, with later rhodium plating. Tested as approximately sterling silver, backed in 9ct gold. Total diamond weight estimated as approximately 8.50ct. 40 x 39mm, 16.69g