Victorian 14K Quartz Floral Filigree Cameo Style Brooch, Engraved Yellow Gold Setting, Turquoise & Ruby Accents
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A charming Victorian 14K quartz floral filigree cameo style brooch pin with turquoise and red ruby glass accents. Features a distinct concave beveled frosted white crystal mounted in a hand-made/decorated yellow gold setting with etched prong clips. The focal point of this piece boasts an art nouveau style gold wire flower embellishment with a blue, green, and red cabochons accents.
The brooch is secured with a vertical gold pin and a late 19th century safety latch. The gold has notable portions of discoloration and the underside of the setting bears signs of warping and wear. Two of the settings prongs have also been replaced with scalloped silver clips and some soldering repair marks can be seen around settings edges. The rest of the brooches elements remain in good condition for its age. Despite its imperfections, the gestalt beauty of this piece remains.
There are no notable hallmarks or makers marks and the gold has been acid tested for authenticity. In good/fair vintage condition with described wear and discoloration.
**This listing contains photographs of the actual item you will receive. Please look closely at the pictures as they are part of the product description. Every piece is cleaned, polished, examined, and described to the best of our ability and we encourage you to reach out with any questions.**
Condition: Good; antique
Length: 40mm
Width: 30mm
Turquoise cabochons (2): 2mm +/-
Ruby glass: 1.75mm +/-
Weight: 10.6 grams
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This listing contains photographs of the actual item you will recieve. Please look closely at the pictures. Every piece is cleaned, polished, examind, and described to the best of our ability. We acid test gold and silver, we do not test gemstones. Gemstones are identified to the best of our ability, unless the piece was appraised, which will be noted in the listing. We encourage you to reach out with any questions.
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Yes, we acid test all solid gold and sterling silver to ensure its authenticity. We are not gemologists and access gemstones to the best of our ability. Occasionally, we will get our pieces appraised, which will be noted in the listing.
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Of course! All sterling silver and solid gold jewelry can be polished before shipping on request. Since all of our jewelry is vintage, we leave the option of tarnished or sparkling up to you.
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We do accept returns within 30 days of delivery however we do charge either a 10% or $35 restocking fee, whichever is lower.
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