A magnificent, fine and impressive antique 4.45 Karat Thai ruby, 1.90 Karat Zambian emerald and 3.85 Karat diamond, platinum, 9 and 18 Karat white gold brooch; part of our diverse jewelry collections
DescriptionThis magnificent, fine and impressive antique gemstone brooch has been crafted in platinum, 18Ct and 9K White Gold.
The spray design features three revolving flower heads, each ornamented to the centre with a fine and impressive claw set round faceted cut Thai ruby; these rotating components indicate the high quality of the piece.
Each floral design incorporates eight lobed petals encompassing the feature ruby, each ornamented with two transitional modern brilliant round cut diamonds.
The elongated feature stem of the floral arrangement is ornamented with sixteen impressive channel set baguette cut Thai rubies, terminating with an impressive pear faceted cut Zambian emerald.
This antique brooch is further embellished with six conjoined wirework stems, each featuring a combination of individually claw set diamonds, Thai rubies and Zambian emeralds, representing the leaves and buds of the spray.
This fine and impressive antique brooch secures to the reverse with a hinged pin and catch.
This ruby and diamond brooch has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as platinum, 9 and 18 Karat gold.
This impressive antique flower brooch with gemstones is supplied with an IDGL diamond grading report card*.
NOTE: * The Gemmological Certification Services (GCS) lab has verbally accredited the emerald originating in Zambia and verifies that the gemstone shows indications of moderate clarity enhancement, in addition to the rubies originating in Thailand with no indication of heating.
"Rather than regarding inclusions in colored stones as harmful, in small sizes and numbers that do not in any way detract from their beauty, they should be regarded as adding to desirability, for they provide identifying characteristics."
Reference: The Connoisseur"s Guide to Precious Gemstones, R. Wise, Brunswick House Press.
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ConditionThis impressive antique brooch is exceptional quality, set with stunning Thai rubies and Zambian emeralds displaying fine color, brilliance and presence.
The impressive high color diamonds display a fine white color and brilliance.
The brooch is an exceptional gauge of platinum and gold and is in exceptional condition.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this magnificent antique flower brooch with gemstones.
Ruby QualityOrigin Thailand
Cut Baguette/Square Brilliant/Round Brilliant
Content 4.45 Karats
Emerald QualityOrigin Zambia
Color Green
Cut Square/Pear Faceted
Content 1.90 Karats
Diamond QualityColor (average grades) H
Clarity (average grades) SI1
Cut Baguette/Marquise/Tapering Baguette/Transitional Modern Brilliant
Content 3.85 Karats
DimensionsLength of setting7.5cm/2.95"
Width of setting 5.1cm/2.01"
Across pin 6.4cm/2.52"
Height of setting9.3mm/0.37"
Weight23.98 grams
Date: Circa 1935