{"product_id":"26-32-carat-amethyst-and-diamond-owl-brooch-in-18k-white-gold-late-20th-century","title":"26.32 Carat Amethyst and Diamond Owl Brooch in 18K White Gold, Late 20th Century","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Watchful Guardian\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eAn owl rests upon a textured branch, its violet body framed by a mantle of diamonds.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eCrafted in 18K white gold, this richly detailed brooch captures the character of the nocturnal bird through an expressive combination of gemstones and intricate metalwork. At its center, a magnificent 26.32-carat faceted amethyst forms the owl’s rounded body, its deep purple tones providing a vivid contrast to the surrounding white gold. The head and wings are pavé-set with white diamonds, their closely arranged surfaces suggesting the delicate texture of feathers. Fine engraving defines the brow and plumage, while two yellow diamonds, totaling approximately 0.20 carat, illuminate the owl’s watchful eyes.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDating to the late 20th century, the brooch reflects a period in which figurative jewelry embraced bold gemstone proportions and elaborate naturalistic detail. The owl’s substantial form is anchored by a finely textured branch, lending the composition dimension and a sense of place. Weighing 47.5 grams, the jewel possesses a notable physical presence, with the generously proportioned amethyst serving as both its visual center and defining feature.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eA creature of the night captured in violet and silver-white light, its golden gaze forever fixed upon the world.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late 20th Century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18K White Gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStones \u0026amp; Carat Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e One faceted amethyst weighing 26.32 carats; pavé-set white diamonds; two yellow diamonds totaling approximately 0.20 carat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 inches long × 2.0 inches wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 47.5 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent vintage condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternal ID:\u003c\/strong\u003e PI65160\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Odeon Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67838264901905,"sku":"PI65160","price":18500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0905\/9008\/5393\/files\/Product_Beautifier-7469cdc8-4352-4042-84a9-3c27464b02e7_4180909.jpg?v=1792596108","url":"https:\/\/www.odeoncollection.com\/products\/26-32-carat-amethyst-and-diamond-owl-brooch-in-18k-white-gold-late-20th-century","provider":"Odeon Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}