Sapphire, Diamond and Ruby Brooch

Article
1181379Location
North Carolina, United StatesFull address: Available with subscription
Closing at
October 21, 2025Lot Number
Available with subscriptionCategory
BroochDimensions
Wing Span: 2-1/4 in, Body: 1 inMaterial
14k Yellow Gold, Sterling SilverGross Weight
9.50 gClasp Or Buckle
C-CatchGemstone
Sapphire, Diamond, RubyGender
WomenMotif
InsectStyle
VictorianDescription
Victorian insect brooch set with two faceted blue sapphires, accented body and wings with rose cut and Old Mine cut diamonds, and ruby cabochon eyes. Unmarked, tests as sterling silver with 14k yellow gold base. Handmade "C" catch. Wing span approximately 2-1/4 in, body 1 in. Gross weight 9.5 g.Condition
Available with subscriptionProvenance
Private Collection, North CarolinaStarting Bid: $900
Estimates: $1,800 – $2,800
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