This is a gold and silver beautiful butterfly brooch from the mid victorian period. The butterfly plays host to 4 seed pearls, 2 sapphires, 8 rubies and an array of rose cut diamonds. The coloured stones are set in yellow gold and the diamonds are silver set to enhance there sparkle. The rubies are a deep red and the blue sapphires have a medium hue. There is also a safety pin for reassurance when wearing. The clip at the back of the brooch unscrews allowing you to use it as a pendant, we are unsure exactly how but would say you put a chain through the antenna section. Condition: Used (Good) Weight: 10.1 grams Dimensions: 40mm x 28mm x 9mm Total Diamond Carat Weight: Approx. 0.20 carats Sapphires: 2 (3.5mm) Rubies: 6 (3mm), 2 (1.5mm) Pearls: 1 (3mm), 2 (2mm), 2 (1.5mm) Tests As: Gold and Silver Period Of Manufacture: Mid Victorian. Box: Vintage Brooch Box. We have a fantastic supply of authentic, period, secondhand gold and silver jewellery. We have experience as traders in antique jewellery for over 30 years and are a family-run business based in Hatton Garden, London. Many thanks Jeff and Sullivan. Most items have a makers mark, a hallmark and are guaranteed to be genuine (not reproduction). There are a few that are not hallmarked, however they are sure to be tested. The hallmarks are sometimes faded or difficult to read therefore we will provide you with as much information as possible regarding the mark. As the charms are vintage there may be a few slight scratches or signs of wear, however we will not list items with obvious damage. UK Pay Pal and Personal cheque (preference). However, if you have bought from us before and we trust you, we will post the item immediately. If you are paying by cheque please make payable to JT. And post to this address. GR 18 32 Hatton Garden. The Heart of Hatton Garden. As soon as you have won the item, please inform us how you would like the item to be sent. We are NOT responsible for any uninsured items that get lost or damaged. Please note Pick ups can be arranged, no problem. The item “Victorian Diamond Ruby Sapphire and Pearl Butterfly Brooch Gold, Silver Set” is in sale since Thursday, August 30, 2018. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Vintage & Antique Jewellery\Vintage Fine Jewellery\Victorian (1837-1901)”. The seller is “sullivansgold” and is located in London,. This item can be shipped worldwide.
