0.85ct Diamond and 18ct White Gold 'Tennis Racket' Brooch - Vintage Circa 1980

This fine, unusual and impressive vintage diamond brooch has been crafted in 18ct white gold.

The brooch has been modelled in the form of a tennis racket.

The handle is embellished with twenty-eight pavé set modern brilliant round cut diamonds.

The throat of the racket is ornamented with two baguette cut diamonds and one tapered baguette cut diamond, all collet set.

The pierced decorated stringed head is surrounded but a diamond set frame, accented with a further thirty-one pavé set modern brilliant round cut diamonds.

The brooch secures to the reverse with a hinged pin and clasp brooch clasp fastening, and is struck with the 18ct gold fineness marks (750) and maker's mark 'MSK' to the reverse.

This unusual sports related brooch is supplied with an independent diamond grading report card.

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This unusual vintage tennis racket brooch is exceptional quality set with very high colour graded diamonds.

The brooch is an exceptional gauge of gold and is in excellent condition with a clear hallmark to the reverse of the setting.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine example of vintage jewellery.

Colour (average grades) G/H

Clarity (average grades) VS1/VS2/SI2

Cut Modern brilliant round

Content (total) 0.85 carat

Length of Setting 5.8cm/2.28"

Width of Setting 1.75cm/0.69"

Height of Setting 3.75mm/0.15"

5.38 grams