Victorian Natural Saltwater Pear Diamond Brooch Certified with Gold & Silver c.1880s
£3,550.00
A certified Victorian brooch featuring a natural saltwater pearl (13mm) surrounded by approx. 1.35ct of antique-cut diamonds. Crafted in 18ct gold and silver, circa 1880s. Certificate included.
This exquisite antique brooch is a true Victorian treasure, dating to the 1880s and crafted in a classic silver-on-gold setting (18ct gold and silver). At its center lies a certified natural saltwater pearl — large, lustrous, and glowing with elegance — surrounded by 19 antique old-cut diamonds that sparkle with soft brilliance characteristic of the period.
Design Highlights:
• Intricate circular floral motif, a signature Victorian design
• Openwork setting with delicate details
• Original pin and hinge mechanism, beautifully preserved
• Elegant and feminine proportions — perfect as a brooch, pendant conversion, or collection display
Gemstones:
• Center: Natural Saltwater Pearl (certified), approx. 13mm (12.8–13.8 x 10.5mm), with four threading holes
• Surrounding: 19 Antique Old Cut Diamonds
• Estimated total diamond weight: approx. 1.35 carats
• Excellent sparkle and clarity for antique cuts
Materials:
• 18ct yellow gold & silver (tested)
• Weight: 10.9 grams
• Dimensions: 2.9 x 2.6 cm
Certification:
• Comes with certificate from The Gem & Pearl Laboratory (UK)
• Report No. 22150, dated 22 September 2022
• Confirms natural saltwater origin of pearl
Condition:
Excellent antique condition with all stones secure. Beautifully made and ready to wear or gift.
[Worldwide shipping from London, UK]
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