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The story

Created during the Victorian era, circa 1880s, this elegant brooch embodies the romance and refinement of nineteenth-century jewelry. At its center rests a luminous natural pearl, surrounded by concentric circles of old mine-cut diamonds that radiate outward in perfect harmony. The hand-cut diamonds, each with its distinctive character and soft, candlelit sparkle, lend the jewel a warmth and depth that modern cuts cannot replicate.

Crafted in the traditional manner with a silver-topped gold mounting, the brooch reflects the masterful techniques of the period, when silver enhanced the brilliance of diamonds while gold provided strength beneath. Measuring 1.25 inches in diameter and weighing 14 grams, its balanced proportions make it both an elegant ornament and a remarkable collector's piece. The approximately 6.75 carats of old mine-cut diamonds create a captivating halo around the natural pearl, celebrating the beauty of exceptional materials brought together with remarkable restraint.

More than a jewel, it is a testament to Victorian craftsmanship, where every stone was cut by hand and every detail composed to capture the gentle glow of candlelight.

A circle without beginning or end, holding the quiet poetry of the nineteenth century.

Details

Maker
Not specified
Period
Victorian, circa 1880s
Metal
Silver-topped Gold
Stones & Carat Weight
Natural Pearl; 58 Old Mine Cut Diamonds totaling approximately 6.75 carats
Dimensions
1.25 inches diameter
Weight
14 grams
Closure / Mechanics
Brooch pin with antique clasp
Reference
PI65205

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