A Georgian diamond-set en tremblant butterfly brooch

A Georgian diamond-set en tremblant butterfly brooch

Description

A Georgian diamond-set en tremblant butterfly brooch, the body set with five large old mine-cut diamonds graduating in size with the larger estimated to weigh 1 ½ carats, the openwork wings set with small old mine and Perruzzi-cut diamonds, the diamonds estimated to weigh a combined total of 8 carats, all cut-down and rubover-set in silver to yellow gold mount, with gold spring and brooch fitting, circa 1800, measuring 5.6 x 3.9cm, gross weight 15.9 grams.

A fine Georgian en tremblant butterfly brooch is adorned with five large old-cut diamonds, gracefully graduating in size, while its openwork wings shimmer with small, dazzling diamonds. Mounted on an en tremblant setting, showcasing rare and masterful craftsmanship, and heightening the playful sparkle of the diamond, this brooch is a testament to the advanced artistry of circa 1800. The brooch exudes remarkable sophistication and an elegant, feminine allure.