Object Description
Summary:
Antique Heraldic Lion Diamond Brooch
Description:
An antique diamond lion brooch, circa 1880. The brooch is designed as a heraldic lion, the lion depicted in profile standing on it’s hind legs and with paws raised. The old cut diamonds are all set in silver with a gold back to reverse and a single pin fitting.
Period:
circa 1880
Origin:
European
Setting:
Silver and Gold
Dimensions:
Length: 4.5cm/1.7″
Width (at widest point): 4cm/1.5″
Weight:
27.2 grams
Condition:
Very fine