A stunning, fine and impressive antique 2.13 Karat garnet, 1.50 Karat diamond and 0.04 Karat emerald, 9K Yellow Gold and silver set inseCt brooch; part of our antique jewelry and estate jewelry collections

This stunning, fine and impressive antique brooch/pendant has been crafted in 9K Yellow Gold and silver set.

The brooch has been modelled in the form of a winged insect.

The impressive wings are embellished with an array of mixed cut garnets, in a curvilinear graduating array to the outer margins.

The fluted portion of each wing is further embellished with nine pavé set Old European cut diamonds.

The wings conjoin with the insect's thorax, comprised of an impressive collet set mixed cut garnet.

The abdomen displays an impressive pear-shaped mixed cut garnet, collet set to the nadir of the design.

The head of the inseCt bears two pavé set Dutch cut diamonds, flanked with two collet set cabochon cut emeralds, representing the eyes.

This stunning inseCt brooch/pendant is further embellished with gold legs and antennae, completing the design.

This brooch secures to the reverse with a hinged pin and C shaped clasp fastening.

This versatile antique garnet inseCt brooch may also be worn as a pendant, suspends from a contemporary 18K Yellow Gold 18' curb chain via the incorporated loop between the forearms and antennae, securing to the reverse with a conventional spring-loaded bolt ring.

This impressive antique inseCt pendant has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 9K Gold andsilver.

This stunning Victorian brooch is supplied with an IDGL diamond and gemstone grading report card.

This stunning inseCt brooch is the finest of its type you could hope to acquire.

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This impressive inseCt brooch is excellent quality, with impressive garnets displaying fine color, brilliance and presence.

The impressive emeralds display fine color andbrilliance.

The well color matched diamonds display a fine white color, brilliance and presence.

The brooch is an excellent gauge of silver and is in excellent condition.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this impressive antique garnet inseCt brooch.

Cut Mixed

Content 2.13 Karats

Cut Cabochon

Content 0.04 Karat

Color (average grades) I

Clarity (average grades) P1

Cut Old European/Dutch

Content 1.50 Karats

Number of Diamonds

20

Length of setting2.25cm/0.89"

Width of setting 3.9cm/1.54"

Across pin 2.7cm/1.06"

Height of setting7.75mm/0.31'

Chain length 45.72cm/18"

4.90 grams

Date: Circa 1880