Brooch - 18 kt. Yellow gold, Platinum

Antique Edwardian Bar Brooch – 18-karat gold with diamonds – Circa 1910 Antique bar brooch from the Edwardian period, made around 1910 from 17-karat yellow gold with platinum details and set with natural diamonds. The brooch features a long, symmetrical design with a refined openwork center. The graceful lines, geometric shapes, and fine diamond settings are characteristic of the Edwardian period. At the center is an old-cut diamond, also called old mine brilliant cut or Bolshevik, with an estimated weight of about 0.08 carat and an approximate color and clarity of G/I and I1. In addition, the brooch is set with about 50 smaller diamonds in a senaille- and rose-cut, distributed across the openwork design. The combination of yellow gold and platinum emphasizes the fine detailing and the distinctive form of the jewelry. Specifications * Period: Edwardian, circa 1910 * Material: 17-karat yellow gold with platinum details (XRF tested) * Diamonds: Natural diamonds * Central diamond: Old mine cut (old mine brilliant cut), circa 0.08 ct * Color and clarity of central diamond: About G/I, I1 * Other diamonds: About 50 senaille- and rose-cut diamonds * Dimensions: 8.40 × 1.63 cm * Weight: 5.90 g * Makers marks: No marks observed Condition In good antique condition, with slight signs of aging and wear appropriate to the piece’s age. See the photos for your own impression. Insured shipping

Estimate:£1,082.98

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