Overview:
Finely detailed French Belle Époque diamond & pearl brooch (circa 1890s) crafted in 18 karat yellow gold.
18 rose cut diamonds total an estimated 0.09 carats (estimated at K-L color and I1-2 clarity). 10 natural seed pearls measure from 1mm to 2mm.
The brooch is a great example of late 19th century French jewelry. Lily of the Valley flowers are thought to bring luck in love. A beautifully made brooch to make a subtle yet optimistic statement.
The brooch is in very good original condition. We have not cleaned it in order to preserve the patina and collector value.
Specifications:
Weight: 7.3 grams
Stones: 18 rose cut diamonds total an estimated 0.09 carats (estimated at K-L color and I1-2 clarity). 10 natural seed pearls measure from 1mm to 2mm.
Size & Measurements: The brooch measures 2 1/4 inches in length and 15mm wide (0.59 inches).
Metal & Hallmark: 18 karat yellow gold. The brooch is struck with the French eagle hallmark for 18k gold and 'Depose'
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