Victorian Gold & Silver Natural Opal Diamond Butterfly Antique Brooch
£1,850.00
Description
A fine Victorian butterfly brooch (c.1880s), beautifully crafted in a combination of 9ct gold and silver.
Set with natural black and white opals, sapphires, and antique-cut diamonds, this brooch displays exceptional colour and fire.
The reverse bears a maker’s mark and is fitted with a safety chain and 375 hallmark, ensuring authenticity and security.
Well-preserved, elegant, and highly collectible — a superb piece of antique jewellery from the Victorian era.
✔ Professionally tested & guaranteed authentic
✔ Exquisite butterfly motif symbolizing transformation and elegance
✔ Vibrant opals with excellent play-of-color
✔ Old mine-cut & rose-cut diamonds — rare antique craftsmanship
✔ Safety chain for secure wear
✔ Collector’s piece, direct from London
Details
Era: Victorian, c.1880s
Materials: 9k gold, silver
Weight: 8.6 g
Dimensions: 5.9 × 2.7 cm
Gemstones
Black Opal: approx. 11 × 7 mm, vivid blue tones, strong play-of-color
White Opals: approx. 6 × 5 mm (1pc); 3 mm (2pcs), excellent fire
Sapphires: approx. 3 mm (2pcs), rich color
Diamonds:
Old mine cut: approx. 3.5 mm (2pcs)
Rose cut: 72 pcs (approx. 1 mm each)
Condition
Excellent antique condition, complete and intact.
Craftsmanship is refined, gemstones are vibrant, and overall presentation is outstanding.
Shipping
【📦 Worldwide shipping from London, UK】
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