Luxury Design, Past & Present
An Edwardian diamond openwork brooch/pendant, to the centre an old mine-cut diamond estimated to weigh 0.7 carats, within a cluster formed by fourteen small old European-cut diamonds, to a fine openwork design surround set with seven old European-cut diamonds, with triangular decorations and scalloped-edge finials set with rose-cut diamonds, suspending five diamond-set runs, embellished with rose and old European cut diamonds, the diamonds are estimated to weigh a total of 6.6 carats, all millegrain-set in platinum mount, with detachable platinum brooch fitting and chain, circa 1915, measuring approximately 6.5 x 3.7 cm, gross weight 15.9 grams.
Edwardian pendant/brooch in very good condition. Unmarked, tested as platinum.
A beautiful Edwardian diamond brooch from the collection of Bentley & Skinner, the London jewellers by appointment to both Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales. The delicate and pleasing openwork design, composed of intricate triangular shapes, scalloped edging and old-cut diamonds shimmers all over as it catches the light. This fine brooch can also be worn as a pendant.
Should you choose to make this purchase we would be delighted to send it to you in a Bentley & Skinner handmade leather case packed in a gift-wrapped Bentley & Skinner black and gold presentation box. Shortly afterwards we will send you on a valuation for insurance purposes for your reference and safekeeping.