An early 20th century emerald and diamond brooch/pendant

An early 20th century emerald and diamond brooch/pendant

Description

An early 20th century emerald and diamond brooch/pendant, to the centre a round cabochon-cut emerald measuring 5.5mm in diameter rub-over-set to a gold collet, to a gold openwork trellis with scroll-designed surround embellished with old-cut diamonds estimated to weigh 0.9 carats, and set in silver, suspending an arch of foliate design and a rose-gold flower, terminating to a pear-shaped cabochon-cut emerald drop with a single diamond top, all mounted in silver and yellow & rose gold, circa 1900, possibly Russian, measuring 4x3cm, gross weight 5.5 grams.

A delicate and elegant early 20th century emerald and diamond brooch/pendant. At the heart of this exquisite piece lies a radiant cabochon emerald, delicately set within a golden trellis adorned with intricate scrolls and dazzling old-cut diamonds. Hanging gracefully from these scrolls is a delicate arch of foliate design, featuring a rose-gold flower at its centre, from which hangs a tasteful pear-shaped emerald drop crowned with a single diamond. This intricate creation embodies an unparalleled artistry and refinement, evoking the elegance of possibly Russian craftsmanship from the 1900s.