Description:

As Cupid sends this 15ct Gold Victorian Diamond arrow brooch into your jewellery collection, hearts are sure to flutter. With a sea of scintillating rose-cut and old-mine cut Diamonds, with a combined carat weight of 1.17ct, this antique brooch will serenade any onlooker as she is affixed to your jacket lapel. 

At the heart of this brooch sits a plump and plush Pearl, with a soft shimmer that seamlessly marries with the Diamonds, meticulously set to catch beneath the light. Backed by buttery 15ct Gold, splendour exudes from every crevice.

From her whimsical feathers to the tip of her point, this antique Diamond Pearl brooch effortlessly reflects the romance and elegance of the late 19th century. 

Item Details:

ERA: Victorian, c.1890.

MEASUREMENTS: Brooch is 70mm long x 18mm wide.
2 Old-Mine Cut Diamonds are 3.5mm long x 3mm wide, approx 0.15ct each.
58 Rose-Cut Diamonds graduate from 1mm to 2mm in diameter, approx 0.87ct combined. 
Total Diamond carat weight approx 1.17ct.
Pearl is 6.5mm in diameter.
Weight: 11g

*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 Sterling Silver body backed with 15ct Gold & 15ct Gold brooch fittings, Old-Mine Cut Diamonds (0.30ct), Rose-Cut Diamonds (0.87ct), Pearl. 

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. This 15ct Gold Victorian Diamond arrow brooch is in very good condition! Each Diamond is secure and flaunts a lively sparkle, and the Pearl is securely set with no damage to the nacre. The Sterling Silver has accrued an admirable patina, further enhancing her Diamonds. The 15ct Gold backing is securely soldered and brings a lovely splash of Gold. Around the c-clasp and within some of the grooves, there is some age-related darkening but nothing untoward and this cannot be seen when worn. The brooch fittings are in perfect working order allowing you to wear this Victorian Diamond Pearl brooch in confidence and style!