Description
Memory of innocence
A bloom of gold boasts of delicacy yet with the right amount of bravado in this romantic French diamond and pearl vintage brooch.
As elegant as it is classic, this diamond and pearl bloom motif brooch harmoniously balance a feminine flower form with organic design sensibility.
Flowing and organic the mounting takes on the impression of a magnificent flower with a sparkling corolla of petals set with glittering diamonds, delicate in appereance yet substantian in weight with 9.4 grams.
A pure freshwater bouton pearl measuring approx 4.2 mm in diameter captures the spotlight as the center stone in a flower, surrounded with a dazzling corolla of eight heart shaped petals set with eight rose cut diamanods totaling approx .32 Ct by spread.
Dancing in a tier of ten stamens set with nine rose cut diamonds and a one old cut diamond totalling approx .10 Ct by spread, resting in an outer corolla of swirling shapes as petals for a most graceful flower.
Artfully crafted in 18 Kt rose gold with yellow gold finish, in France by a master goldsmith in the end of Art Deco era in a romantic victoriana style.
Very good overall condition commensurate to use and age.
Additional information
Metal | 18 kt rose gold with yellow gold finish and silver |
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Hallmark | assay French eagles head and maker difficult to read |
Gemstone | 1 freshwater bouton pearl measuring approx 4.2 mm in diameter; 17 rose cut and 1 old cut diamonds totalling approx .42 Ct by spread; |
Weight | 9.4 grams |
Measures | flower is 23 mm in diameter |
Condition | very good overall condition, as found: yellow gold finish partially worn out on the back centre, overall wear |
Choose metal | Yellow Gold |