Antique Turquoise Insect Brooch of 15ct Gold ruby and diamond 63 carat old European cut

63 carat old European cut diamond nestled within a finely detailed openwork mounting

Dainty and feminine

accented with black painted enamel details

The piece was created by riveting the tops of antique stick pins onto an ornate moss agate that was originally an antique 14k gold brooch

a stone to promote maturity and self-confidence

Antique Turquoise Insect Brooch of 15ct Gold ruby and diamond 63 carat old European cutVictorians were fascinated with naturalism and brought their flora and fauna indoors in the form of insects and nature. This antique brooch (circa 1910 1920) features an insect of 15ct gold with a turquoise body, pearl studded wings and glittering ruby eyes. The piece measures 0. 9 inches by 2. 25 inches wide and is in excellent condition. Materials: Turquoise, Gold.