A stunning, fine and impressive 3.10 Karat moonstone, 0.39 Karat ruby, 0.06 Karat emerald, 0.70 Karat diamond and pearl, 12 Karat yellow gold and silver set inseCt brooch; part of our diverse antique jewelry collections

This stunning and impressive antique brooch has been crafted in 12 K Yellow Gold with silver settings.

This antique brooch has been modelled in the form of a winged insect.

The abdomen of the inseCt is ornamented with a large claw set 3.10Ct cabochon cut moonstone.

The wings are each embellished with nine pavé set Dutch cut diamonds, varying in size dependant on location, and incorporating four round faceted rubies to the terminals.

The thorax of the winged inseCt is ornamented with an impressive natural pearl, encircled by eight further diamonds.

The upper portions of the insect"s legs are ornamented with a total of thirteen pavé set diamonds, accented with yellow gold terminals replicating the anatomical limbs.

The head of the inseCt is embellished with four pavé set diamonds, with two yellow gold collet set round faceted cut emeralds, representing the eyes.

The antique gemstone brooch secures to the reverse with a conventional hinged pin and clasp fastening.

This antique inseCt brooch has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 12K Gold and silver.

The brooch is supplied with an independent diamond and gemstone grading report card.

Images do not always reflect the true color and brilliance of gemstones and diamonds. The video however provides a truer representation of the actual color and showcases each stone in this fine antique bug brooch with gems.

This antique gemstone brooch is excellent quality, set with a stunning moonstone.

The impressive emeralds and rubies display fine color and brilliance.

The natural pearl features a fine color and lustre.

The high color graded, well color matched diamonds display a fine white color and brilliance.

The brooch is an excellent gauge of gold and silver, and is in excellent condition.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine antique bug brooch with gems.

Cut Cabochon

Content 3.10 Karats

Cut Round Faceted

Content 0.39 Karat

Cut Round Faceted

Content 0.06 Karat

Color (average grades) H

Clarity (average grades) P1

Cut Dutch

Content 0.70 Karat

Number of Diamonds

46

Length of setting3.3cm/1.3"

Width of setting 2.1cm/0.83"

Across pin 2.7cm/1.06"

Height of setting9.82mm/0.39"

6.84 grams

Date: Circa 1890