Victorian Demantoid Garnet, Burma Ruby & Diamond Insect Brooch hide 25ct Old European Cut Diamonds

25ct Old European Cut Diamonds

paint wear on some of a figures

It's signed Cartier and numbered with French hallmarks and English import marks

with a ship in full sail on the horizon

they were made in the early 1700s which is

Victorian Demantoid Garnet, Burma Ruby & Diamond Insect Brooch hide 25ct Old European Cut DiamondsDATE: Victorian, c. 1900 This charming little insect placed at the centre of this brooch is set with a Burma ruby, a demantoid garnet and a gorgeous combination of rose and old cut diamonds. Dating from the turn of the century, circa 1900, the insect features little gold detailed legs with gorgeous diamond set wings that spread across the bar. The stones rest in silver settings, while a gorgeous 0. 24ct Burma ruby rests in the middle of its diamond