Victorian insect brooch

Period

c. 1890

Material

Silver and gold

Size

44 x 51 mm

Weight

14 grams

Condition

Good

Price

Sold


A late Victorian sapphire and diamond insect brooch. The yellow gold body is rubover-set with an oval faceted sapphire of over 2 ct.
The wings and head are encrusted with 65 rose-cut diamonds, all mounted in silver.
With brooch fitting.

Gross weight 14 grams

Circa 1890

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