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Victorian Garnet and Diamond Insect Brooch
A delightful Victorian insect brooch, finely modelled as a winged beetle or fly, with rose-cut diamonds set throughout the wings and body and a vivid garnet forming the abdomen. The head is further detailed with small red stone eyes, giving the piece a lively and whimsical character.
Dimensions
Length: 5.2 cm
Width: 1.7 cm
Weight: 4.44 grams
Specifications
Period: Victorian
Metal: 9KT gold and silver-topped settings
Type: Insect brooch
Main Stone: Garnet, approx. 0.20 ct
Accent Diamonds: 15 rose-cut diamonds
Total Diamond Weight: Approx. 0.70 ct
Stones
Garnet
Cut: Round faceted
Weight: Approx. 0.20 ct
Diamonds
Cut: Rose cut
Total Weight: Approx. 0.70 ct
Condition Report
Good antique condition overall with light wear consistent with age.
A delightful Victorian insect brooch, finely modelled as a winged beetle or fly, with rose-cut diamonds set throughout the wings and body and a vivid garnet forming the abdomen. The head is further detailed with small red stone eyes, giving the piece a lively and whimsical character.
Dimensions
Length: 5.2 cm
Width: 1.7 cm
Weight: 4.44 grams
Specifications
Period: Victorian
Metal: 9KT gold and silver-topped settings
Type: Insect brooch
Main Stone: Garnet, approx. 0.20 ct
Accent Diamonds: 15 rose-cut diamonds
Total Diamond Weight: Approx. 0.70 ct
Stones
Garnet
Cut: Round faceted
Weight: Approx. 0.20 ct
Diamonds
Cut: Rose cut
Total Weight: Approx. 0.70 ct
Condition Report
Good antique condition overall with light wear consistent with age.