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All auctions / Jewelry & Gems / Victorian 0.50ct Sapphire, Diamond and Pearl Bug Brooch, c.1880s


This charming Victorian brooch is crafted in the delightful form of a flying bug. At its centre lies a g 0.50 carat natural sapphire, forming the body, complemented by a sparkling 0.15ct old cut diamond. The diamond has a colour of G and clarity of I1. The wings are adorned with luminous pearls, while two delicate 0.02ct ruby eyes add a vibrant finishing touch. Set in rich 18-carat yellow gold, pearls elegantly cap either end of the pin. This whimsical and beautifully detailed piece, embodies the craftsmanship of the Victorian era.
Estimate:$1,934.32
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