Georgian grace: diamond and pearl brooch, circa 1740
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A splendid Georgian brooch dating from around 1740, made in silver with an 18-carat gold clasp, attests to the grandeur cherished by the nobility. It is adorned with sixty rose-cut diamonds, each carefully set on foil, demonstrating the craftsmanship of the era. The drop-shaped pearl at its center is a subtle nod to the elegance befitting the wealthy class of the time. Although its precise lineage is unknown, the opulence of the brooch evokes a past steeped in grace and wealth.
Antique jewelry group:
brooch
Condition:
very good condition
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Country of origin:
unknown
Style:
Georgian - The Georgian style is the name given in most English-speaking countries to the set of styles in use between 1720 and 1840. It is named after the first four British monarchs of the Maison of Hanover — George I of Great Britain, George II of Great Britain, George III of the United Kingdom, and George IV of the United Kingdom — who reigned in continuous succession from August 1714 to June 1830.
- See also: Georgian or more information on styles
Period:
circa 1740
- (events and facts from this period, poetry from this period, fashion from this period)
Material:
silver (tested with a touchstone) - the brooch and the clasp at the back are in 18-carat gold
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Technique:
The rose-cut diamonds are set on foil. This special technique was used to enhance the brilliance of the diamonds.
Diamond(s):
60 rose-cut diamonds. We do not know the weight of the diamonds, which is common in our trade for rose-cut diamonds.
- All weights, color shades, and clarities of the diamonds are approximate, as the stones are not removed from their setting in order to preserve the integrity of the mounting. In addition, all diamonds are checked by the IJGC laboratory (www.ijgc-worldwide.com) to determine whether they are natural or synthetic. All the diamonds in this jewel are guaranteed 100% natural!
Precious stones:
A drop-shaped pearl
- All weights of colored stones are approximate because the stones are not removed from their settings to preserve the integrity of the mounting.
Birthstones:
The diamond is the birthstone (or stone of the month) for April, and the pearl for June.
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Hallmarks:
No trace.
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Dimensions:
width 3.86 cm (1.52 inches) - See photo with a ruler in cm and inches
Weight:
10.50 grams (6.75 dwt)
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Référence 58 Facettes : 9806972846409
SKU : 20169-0046
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