This stunning, fine and impressive antique Victorian brooch has been crafted in 21ct yellow gold.
The impressive brooch has an interlacing knot style form, accented with a floral cluster of claw set garnets to the centre, in a combination of circular and oval faceted cuts.
The feature knot design is further embellished to the cardinal points with four claw-set oval faceted garnets, incorporating bud terminals all in a swirl formation.
This feature setting supports an articulated secondary knot design, ornamented with a central claw set circular faceted cut garnet.
The pendant drop features an impressive articulated yellow gold reverse-tear design to the lower border, completing the design.
This stunning brooch secures to the reverse of the apex setting with a hinged pin and clasp fastening.
This stunning antique brooch can also be worn as a pendant via ring loop attachment to the reverse of the setting.
This antique garnet brooch has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 21 carat gold; this purity of gold indicates the high quality of the piece.
This impressive antique brooch is supplied with an IDGL gemstone grading report card.
This impressive antique brooch / pendant is fitted to the original hinged leatherette presentation case with a satin and velvet lined interior, securing with a push fit catch; this original box is a fine feature of the piece.
Such high quality examples adorning the original custom fitment boxes are becoming increasingly difficult to locate.
This exceptional brooch is the finest of its type you could hope to acquire.
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Date: Circa 1880