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Antique jewelry > antique brooches

Early Victorian rose cut
diamond brooch

Reference #: 8648

Status: for sale

Dimensions: 2.5 inches long; 1/2 inch wide

Condition: excellent, original c-clasp was replaced during 1920's with a safety catch

Year: 1830-50

Price: $975

Description:  Beautiful French, rose cut diamond and pearl brooch.  The arrow symbolized love (cupid's arrow) and the pearl symbolized purity and innocence.  The setting is 18kt. rose gold and silver (as was always the case during this period when diamonds were used).  To see other images of this item, please click here: photo1 and photo2 and photo3