This stunning, fine and impressive antique Victorian brooch/pendant has been crafted in 12ct yellow gold with a silver setting.
The convex stellate design is ornamented with a feature central claw set 1.61ct square faceted cut emerald.
The feature gemstone is encompassed with an inverted scalloped setting ornamented with eight pavé set Old European round cut diamonds, accented with elongated star bursts ornamented with thirty-two further diamonds graduating in size.
The further points to the lower tier incorporate sixteen pavé set Old European cut diamonds, completing the stellate design.
This versatile brooch has a detachable hinged pin and may be worn as a pendant if so desired; the detachable fastening indicates the high quality of the piece.
The pendant suspends from a contemporary 18ct yellow gold 18" curb chain via an integrated loop to the reverse of the setting.
This stunning Victorian emerald and diamond star brooch has been independently tested using state of the art technology (Niton XL2 Analyzer) and verified as 12 carat gold and silver.
This impressive example of Victorian jewellery is supplied with an IDGL diamond and gemstone grading report card.
Such examples set with a stunning feature emerald are rare to the market; this exceptional pendant/brooch is the finest of its type you could hope to acquire.
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