Antique Victorian 15ct Yellow Gold Diamond And Pearl ‘Clover’ / ‘Shamrock’ Brooch Circa 1885-90
An exquisite piece of Victorian jewellery in the form of the ever popular ‘Clover’ or ‘Shamrock’ motif popular during the era, and beyond, the three leaf Clover (or Shamrock) represent faith, hope and love!
Crafted in 15ct yellow gold with the three Clover leafs set with a total of thirty five semi-round Pearls, and to the central oval motif are six stunningly gold old Mine-cut diamonds, set in Silver typical of the Victorian era.
Dropping below the Clover are two articulated Pearl drops terminating in a further two old Mine-cut sparkling diamonds.
A substantially made piece, its weighs a hefty 7.99 grams.
Stunningly beautiful, this large Victorian brooch measures a wonderful 3.5cm x 3.5cm, is meticulously crafted and in simply stunning condition, with its original gold pin and C clasp to keep her secure when worn.
A strikingly pretty piece of Victoriana, an asset to any jewellery collection.
STONES
Diamond
2 x approximately 3.5mm - 0.17ct each
2 x approximately 3.2mm - 0.14ct each
4 x 1.8mm - 0.025 each
TDW estimated in settings - 0.72ct
Colour G-H
Clarity - SI-SI2
Pearl
35 Semi-round drilled Pearls
Possibly natural given the age of the piece
ERA
Victorian 1837-1901
MEASUREMENTS
3.5cm x 3.5cm
WEIGHT
7.99 Grams
MARKS
None
Tested as 15ct gold
Diamonds set in silver as per the era
CONDITION
Excellent antique condition. All Pearls original, well set and secure, well matched and creamy white. Pin and clasp are original, strong and firm and also gold. Diamonds are stunning…
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