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A Magnificent Late Victorian Diamond-set Butterfly Brooch

£57,500

Reference No. 21094M

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A Magnificent Late Victorian Diamond-set Butterfly Brooch

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A Magnificent late Victorian diamond-set butterfly brooch, the body, the pierced wings and the head set throughout with old brilliant and rose-cut diamonds, the four principal diamonds estimated to weigh approximately 3 ¼ carats in total, the smaller diamonds estimated to weigh an approximate further total of 14 ½ carats, with ruby eyes, all mounted in silver to yellow gold back and gold brooch fitting, circa 1890, measuring approximately 7.1×4 cm, gross weight 18.2 grams.

A gorgeous butterfly brooch. This brooch is in the shape of a lovely butterfly modelled from silver and yellow gold, set throughout with a combined weight of 17 & ¾ carats of dazzling diamonds. The diamonds are all old-cut and rose-cut, giving this piece alluring sparkle. The eyes of the butterfly are set with cabochon-cut rubies, a typical feature of Victorian jewellery depicting insects. This magnificent piece is a perfect example of late Victorian insect jewellery and would be an eye-catching and superb addition to an evening gown or a dress for a formal summer occasion.

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A Magnificent late Victorian diamond-set butterfly brooch, the body, the pierced wings and the head set throughout with old brilliant and rose-cut diamonds, the four principal diamonds estimated to weigh approximately 3 ¼ carats in total, the smaller diamonds estimated ...

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Should you choose to make this purchase we would be delighted to send it to you in a Bentley & Skinner handmade leather case packed in a giftwrapped Bentley & Skinner black and gold presentation box. Shortly afterwards we will send you on a complimentary valuation of this item for insurance purposes for your reference and safekeeping.
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