1.10 ct Ruby and Opal, 0.78 ct Diamond and 15 ct Yellow Gold 'Bee' Brooch - Antique Victorian

Description

This stunning, fine and impressive antique bee brooch has been crafted in 15 ct and 9 ct yellow gold, with silver settings.

The brooch consists of three parts; two individual brooches each modelled in the form of bee, suspending from a safety clip style fastening.

Each of the 9 ct yellow gold bees have a silver setting embellished with thirty-three pavé set Dutch cut diamonds.

Two feature pavé set round cut rubies ornament each of the bees.

The eyes of the bees are represented with cabochon cut opals.

The brooches secure to the reverse with a hinged pin and clip.

The brooches suspend from a 15 ct yellow gold safety pin design, ornamented with a single seed pearl, fastening via two 15 ct yellow gold belcher chain drops.

The belcher chains are accented with seven seed pearls, evenly dispersed.

The brooch is fitted to the original leatherette push fit presentation case.

The satin and velvet lined case bears the retailer's mark: By appointment to the Queen, The Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company LTD, 112 Regent St London'.

This stunning antique Victorian insect brooch has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 15 ct and 9 ct yellow gold with silver settings.

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

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