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Victorian 15KT Gold Opal Insect Brooch

$1,358.49
£995
€1,170.46
CA$1,891.64
A$2,032.46
CHF 1,090.41
MX$23,944.69

About the Item

Antique Victorian 15kt Gold Opal and Ruby Brooch Circa 1880's Specifications: Era: Victorian Material: 15kt Yellow Gold Gemstones: Opals (various sizes, vibrant play-of-color) Rubies (deep red, faceted) Small seed pearls Dimensions: 3.8 x 2 x 0.8 cm Weight: 3.77 grams Design: This exquisite brooch is designed in the form of an insect, a popular motif during the Victorian era. It features a stunning arrangement of opals and rubies, enhanced by delicate seed pearls, all set in warm 15kt yellow gold. Condition: Antique; in very good condition, showing light wear consistent with age.
  • Metal:
    Gold,15k Gold
  • Stone:
    Opal
  • Stone Cut:
    Round Cut
  • Weight:
    3.77 g
  • Style:
    Victorian
  • Place of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Period:
    1890-1899
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Braintree, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU929325987802

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