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white gold Edwardian brooch diamond browse these categories for related items... All Items: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Edwardian: Pre 1910: item # 922707 Please refer to our stock # 09119A4167 when inquiring.
ADIN Vestingstraat 16 Antwerp, Belgium +32 3 213 65 00 Guest Book $804 |
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A touch of history ... Elegant white gold Edwardian brooch with bow motive and old cut diamond.
Antique jewelry object group: brooches Country of origin: unknown Style: Edwardian Style specifics: The fineness of line and lacey aspect of the piece are typical for the Edwardian period. Period: ca. 1910 Source of inspiration: bow tie Material: 14K white gold Diamonds: One old mine brilliant cut diamond with an estimated weight of approx. 0.06 crt. Note: All diamond weights, color grades and clarity are approximate since the stones were not removed from their mounts to preserve the integrity of the setting. Birthstones: Diamond is the birthstone (or month stone) for April. Hallmarks: No trace. Condition: excellent condition Dimensions: 3.11 cm (1.22 inch) x 1.64 cm (0.65 inch) Weight: 3.00 gram (1.93 dwt) Old Mine cut The style of cutting a diamond that is an early version of the brilliant cut. It was introduced in Brazil soon after diamonds were discovered there, and was originally known as the 'triple cut'. The girdle is cushion-shaped, and there was 32 facets on the crown plus an octagonal table, and 24 facets on the pavilion plus the culet. The 'Brazilian cut' has a similar crown but 8 additional small facets surrounding the culet. From: An Illustrated Dictionary of Jewelry, autor: Harold Newman, publishers: Thames and Hudson. |
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