Victorian Ruby & Diamond Brooch | c.1890 | Natural Rubies & Diamonds in 18K Gold and Silver
£2,450.00
A magnificent Victorian ruby and diamond brooch dating to the 1890s, crafted in the traditional and highly prized combination of 18K gold and silver.
At the center sits a sparkling antique-cut natural diamond, surrounded by a vivid cluster of natural rubies and a richly detailed openwork design set with additional old-cut diamonds. The striking contrast between the intense ruby-red and the soft brilliance of antique diamonds creates a timeless and elegant composition.
This beautifully balanced circular design resembles a blossoming flower or radiant starburst, showcasing the refined craftsmanship and romantic aesthetic of late Victorian jewellery.
Details
* Era: Victorian, c.1890
* Metal: 18K Gold and Silver
* Gemstones: Natural Rubies and Natural Diamonds
* Weight: 9.07 g
* Diameter: Approx. 2.8 cm
Rubies
* Total: 16 natural rubies
* 8 stones measuring approx. 3 mm
* 8 stones measuring approx. 2 mm
* Rich, vivid red color with excellent consistency
Diamonds
* Total: 49 natural diamonds
* Center diamond: antique cut, approx. 4 mm
* Surrounding diamonds: 48 stones, approx. 1.5 mm each
* Bright and lively sparkle
Condition
Excellent antique condition with all gemstones intact and secure. Beautifully preserved with fine original workmanship and outstanding visual presence.
Notes
A remarkable and highly collectible Victorian brooch, combining vibrant natural rubies with sparkling antique diamonds in an elegant floral starburst design.
A wonderful addition to any antique jewellery collection and an exceptional statement piece to wear and treasure.
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