Vintage Edwardian Style 18 Karat Gold Brooch or Pin With a Opal Cabochon

Description

A very fine Edwardian style brooch.

Prong set with a large reconstituted opal cabochon under an bar in the form … more A very fine Edwardian style brooch.

Prong set with a large reconstituted opal cabochon under an bar in the form of a branch that is wrapped with a vine with engraved and textured leaves.

Simply a wonderful brooch!

Date:
20th Century

Overall Condition:
There are old, light bends to the the hinged pint. Otherwise, it is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition with some very fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.

Fineness:
Unmarked for gold fineness. Professionally tests at 18k

Measurements:
Length: ca. 44 mm
Width: ca. 24 mm
Depth: ca. 9 mm

Weight: ca. 4.8 grams

Gemstone Measurements:
Reconstituted Opal Cabochon: ca. 13 mm x 18 mm less