Victorian, C1870
This fabulous antique English brooch, dating back to circa 1870, is a masterclass in craftsmanship and design. It is crafted from solid 18 carat gold and features a central opal cabochon, adorned with blue and white enamel highlights and surrounded by sparkling rose-cut diamonds whilst pearls elegantly grace either end of the brooch.
the Victorian era (1837-1901), a period marked by Queen Victoria's reign in the United Kingdom. This era was characterized by significant cultural, industrial, and social changes. Jewellery from this time often featured intricate designs and a combination of precious materials, reflecting the era's fascination with beauty and craftsmanship.
MATRIALS
Blue and White Enamel
Opal
Pearl
DIMENSIONS
46 x 15 mm
WEIGHT
5.8 grams
MARKS
Not marked, tests as 18k gold
CONDITION
Excellent
