Object Description
Art Deco Diamond & Gemset Butterfly Brooch
An Art Deco diamond and gemset butterfly brooch, circa 1925. The petite open winged butterfly brooch is fully diamond set with ruby and onyx accents to the wings and platinum millegrain detailing, a diamond set abdomen, thorax and eyes and fine platinum antennae. The brooch is all set in platinum with hinged sprung wings and double pins to the reverse.
Period:
Art Deco, circa 1925
Origin:
London
Gems / Materials:
74 x single and rose cut diamonds, estimated total 0.80ct
6 x rectangular rubies, estimated total 0.20ct
Calibre cut onyx
Setting:
Platinum
Dimensions:
Width (wing span): 3cm/1.2″
Length: 1.4cm/0.5″
Weight:
4.8 grams
Condition:
Very fine