Brooches & Pins

18CT Yellow Gold Sapphire and Pearl Figural Brooch

Featuring an elongated face of a female figure, surrounded by a border of beautiful blue Sapphires and seed pearls, suspended from a gemstone T-bar and pin. The figure is delicately sculpted from gold, elegantly posed, exuding grace and sophistication. Her features are finely detailed, including her facial expression and hairstyle, showcasing the skill of the artisan who created the brooch. The combination of the female figure, sapphires, and seed pearls represent the embodiment of femininity, wisdom, and beauty. 

Origin: Vintage with Italian hallmarks 

Length: 4.5cm

Weight: 9.8g

Condition: Presents in as new condition, with very minor signs of wear. 

14CT Yellow Gold Emerald & Pearl Bird Brooch By David Trabich

A beautifully designed brooch by David Trabich that features a charming bird with Emerald eyes perched on a branch with two seed pearls. His signature is typically a mark of quality and craftsmanship. The bird is elegantly posed, with its wings partially extended, as if it's about to take flight. The gold is expertly textured to mimic the fine feathers of a real bird. The vibrant green of the Emeralds brings the bird to life. Two lustrous seed pearls adorn the branch beneath the bird, add an element of elegance and sophistication to the brooch, complementing the Emerald eyes of the bird, which symbolize renewal and vitality.

Emerald weight: 29.23ct

Emerald dimensions: 1.95mm diameter (average) 

Emerald grade: colour - Green, Clarity - Moderate eye visible inclusions

Dimensions: 44mm x 12.35mm 

Item weight:  9.30gm

Hallmarks: 14K

Condition: Excellent - All gemstones are secure in their settings. Minor wear and tear is expected in antique and vintage jewelry, please see the photos for further detail. A complimentary polish & clean is available upon request. 

18CT White Gold Old European Cut Diamond Ribbon Brooch

This c.1930s ribbon design brooch featuring Old European cut diamonds is a timeless and elegant piece of jewelry that captures the essence of vintage glamour. The central feature of the brooch is a collection of Old European cut diamonds. These diamonds are known for their vintage charm and unique cut, characterized by larger facets and a distinct, antique appearance. The diamonds are meticulously set into the white gold setting, creating a captivating display of brilliance and sparkle. Each diamond is hand-selected for its quality and fire, adding to the brooch's that marries the allure of vintage craftsmanship with the timeless beauty.

Diamond weight: 1.06ct tdw

Diamond grade: Colour - G-H, clarity - SI-1 - SI-2

Measurements: 52mm x 23mm

Item weight: 6.04g

Era: C. 1930s

Hallmarks: 750

Condition: Excellent - All gemstones are secure in their settings. Minor wear and tear is expected in antique and vintage jewelry, please see the photos for further detail. A complimentary polish & clean is available upon request. 

18CT Yellow Gold Australian Opal & Diamond Leaf Brooch

Behold the epitome of natural beauty and elegance: our 18CT Yellow Gold Australian Opal and Diamond leaf brooch adorned with a resplendent Australian Boulder Opal and glistening Diamonds. This exquisite piece of jewelry captures the essence of nature's grace and the brilliance of the Australian Outback. It is more than a piece of jewelry; it's a wearable work of art that pays homage to the enchanting beauty of the natural world.

Opal weight: 6.79ct

Opal dimension: 16.55mm x 13.39mm x 4.27mm free form cabochon cut

Play of colour: Strong vibrant

Diamond weight: 0.06ct

Era: 1980s

Hallmarks: 18K

Diamond grade: Colour F-G, clarity VS2-SI

Measurements: 48mm x 42mm

Item weight: 13.63g

Condition: Excellent. All gemstones are secure in their settings. Minor wear and tear is expected in antique and vintage jewelry, please see the photos for further detail. A complimentary polish & clean is available upon request. 

18CT Yellow/White Edwardian Emerald & Diamond Stick Pin

Showcasing a remarkable c. 1910 Edwardian Fleur-de-Lys stick pin that exudes elegance and historical charm of its own. Featuring carre cut vibrant green Emeralds at the heart of the Fluer-de-Lys, which is a stylized lily or iris flower, a symbol of royalty, nobility, and purity. Emeralds have long been associated with renewal and growth. Accentuating the fleur-de-lis motif are Old European-cut diamonds. These diamonds are characterized by their antique cut with larger facets, which create a captivating play of light and sparkle. The brooch is presented in its original box, which adds to its historical significance. The box offers protection and storage for the brooch while enhancing its collectible value.

Diamond weight: 0.16ct

Diamond grade: Colour H-K, clarity SI-2 - I-1

Emerald weight: 0.08ct ctw

Emerald grade: colour - Green, Clarity - Eye visible inclusions

Measurements: 73mm (Pin) x 10mm (Head)

Item weight: 3.41g

Era: c.1910

Hallmarks: 18K

The 'Man in the Moon' moonstone is set in a bezel or prong setting, securely attached to the top of a slender stick pin. A charming c. 1900s vintage piece of jewelry that exudes a sense of nostalgia and whimsy. Moonstones are known for their ethereal and mystical appearance, displaying a play of colors known as adularescence. This phenomenon gives the stone a captivating, shimmering quality reminiscent of moonlight. The stick pin is made of 9ct yellow gold and it is designed to be easily inserted into a lapel, tie, or collar, allowing the moonstone to serve as a decorative accessory. The 'Man in the Moon' motif has been a subject of fascination for centuries, represents a historical and cultural connection to the wonder and mystery of the moon and the night sky. The stick pin is from the early 20th century, capturing the aesthetic sensibilities of the late Victorian era and the beginning of the Edwardian era. 

Moonstone weight: 0.88ct

Moonstone dimensions: 6.69mm

Measurements: 55.5mm (Pin) x 7.5mm (Head)

Item weight: 1.22g

Era: C. 1900s

Hallmarks: None

14CT Yellow Gold Vintage Ruby & Pearl Insect Brooch

A remarkable combination of classic craftsmanship with the charm of nature-inspired design in 14ct yellow gold vintage brooch, features Ruby eyes and pearl-bodied insect is a unique piece of jewelry. The insect's eyes are adorned with vibrant natural Rubies, adds a touch of drama and intensity to the brooch which symbolizes passion and allure. The brooch also features intricate and naturalistic details that capture the essence of the insect. The wings, legs, and antennae are delicately rendered, showcasing the skill of the jeweler. On the reverse side, there is a secure pin and clasp mechanism that allows the brooch to be easily attached to clothing, making it a versatile accessory that can adorn a lapel, scarf, or dress.

Yellow Gold Ruby & Diamond Lady Bug Brooch

Condition: Excellent. All gemstones are secure in their settings. Minor wear and tear is expected in antique and vintage jewelry, please see the photos for further detail. A complimentary polish & clean is available upon request. 

14CT Yellow Gold Art Nouveau Floral Diamond Seed Pearl Enamel Brooch

A beautiful example of the early 1900s masterpiece of jewellery that embodies the intricate and ornate design style of the Art Nouveau era, with a sweet 0.03ct old European cut diamond centred in the heart of the flower, framed by foliage in yellow gold with green and gold enamel, along with 2.5mm creamy white or off-white natural pearls. This brooch is with a pin within 'c' clasp closure as well as a clip hook that can be securely worn as a statement piece on a lapel, dress, or scarf, adding a touch of vintage charm and sophistication to any outfit.  

Dimensions: 25mm x 24mm 

Item weight:  3.89g

Condition: Excellent - Almost no visible wear to the enamel, all gemstones secure in their mounts. Minor wear is expected in antique and vintage jewellery. Please see photos for more detail. 

9CT Yellow Gold Vintage Bouquet Brooch by H&T

A beautifully crafted 9ct yellow gold vintage floral bouquet brooch by H & T is a splendid and intricately designed piece of jewelry that captures the essence of nature's beauty and craftsmanship from a bygone era. The brooch is designed to have a three-dimensional quality, with leaves appearing lifelike and gracefully arranged in a bouquet. The use of texture, depth, and proportion contributes to the overall realism of the floral arrangement. The fine details are expertly executed to create a stunning piece of wearable art.

Condition: Excellent - very minor wear. Minor wear and scratches are expected in antique and vintage jewellery. Please see photos for more detail.