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French Art Nouveau 18ct Gold Old-Mine-Cut Diamond Openwork Brooch, 0.55ct

£1,475.00

This French Art Nouveau 18ct Gold old-mine-cut Diamond openwork brooch is an exquisite find! Perfectly capturing the outstanding craftsmanship and nature-inspired designs of the Art Nouveau era, this enchanting antique brooch is bursting with intricate details.

The 0.40ct old-mine-cut Diamond centres three connecting crescent moons, creating a striking focal point to this enchanting piece, adorned with skillfully hand-pierced floral and foliate details enhanced by scintillating rose-cut Diamonds.

Complete with eagle's head stamps authenticating its French origin and Gold purity, this solid 18ct Gold brooch is a decadent, heirloom-quality treasure guaranteed to be admired for generations to come!

SKU: C3361

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Description

This French Art Nouveau 18ct Gold old-mine-cut Diamond openwork brooch is an exquisite find! Perfectly capturing the outstanding craftsmanship and nature-inspired designs of the Art Nouveau era, this enchanting antique brooch is bursting with intricate details.

The 0.40ct old-mine-cut Diamond centres three connecting crescent moons, creating a striking focal point to this enchanting piece, adorned with skillfully hand-pierced floral and foliate details enhanced by scintillating rose-cut Diamonds.

Complete with eagle's head stamps authenticating its French origin and Gold purity, this solid 18ct Gold brooch is a decadent, heirloom-quality treasure guaranteed to be admired for generations to come!

SKU: C3361

Item Details

ERA: Art Nouveau (1890-1910).

MEASUREMENTS: Brooch is 27.5mm in diameter.
Old-mine-cut Diamond is approx. 4.6mm long x 4.2mm wide, weighing approx. 0.40ct. Old-mine-cut Diamond has G/H colour but very lovely. VS clarity.
Rose-cut Diamond weigh approx. 0.15ct combined.*
Total Diamond weight is approx. 0.55ct.
Weight: 6.3g.

*Please note the unique and irregular shape of Rose-cut Diamonds prohibit their accurate carat weight assessment. Carat weights provided are estimates only and based on the carat spread of equivalent sized modern round brilliant-cut Diamonds.

MATERIALS: Tests as 18ct Gold, Diamond (0.55ct).

STAMPS: French Eagles head on c-clasp & pin.
HALLMARKS:
Since we have dated this piece as being made before 1950, a hallmark is not required in order for it to be sold in line with UK hallmarking legislation.

PACKAGING: Your order will be gift wrapped free of charge in a Lillicoco cardboard box made from recycled materials, tied with a ribbon.

Condition

VERY GOOD-EXCELLENT: This French Art Nouveau 18ct Gold old-mine-cut Diamond openwork brooch is in superb condition. The Gold is radiant with a lovely satin finish, and the details are defined with no signs of wear. The Diamonds are all present and securely set, and the central old-mine-cut Diamond is nice and bright. The Gold shows some minor areas of discolouration on the back of the brooch, though this won't be visible while the brooch is worn. The pin is robust and sturdy, allowing you to wear this French antique Diamond brooch with absolute confidence!

Shipping

All orders are shipped using DHL express and are securely padded in transit, with full tracking and insurance for your peace of mind. Alternate couriers are available by special request.

  • NEXT-DAY delivery to the UK and EU
  • Delivery to the USA in TWO WORKING DAYS
  • Orders placed by 1pm (GMT) will be dispatched the same day

RETURNS:

You can return your item for a full refund for any reason by simply getting in touch to let us know within 14 days of receiving it.

INCLUDED WITH YOUR ORDER:

This item will arrive beautifully gift wrapped in a Lillicoco presentation box, tied up with a pink ribbon. You’ll also receive a handwritten information booklet and free polishing cloth too!

Please message us or call +44(0)117 925 4798 if you have any questions!

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