Yellow gold brooch with rubies, sapphires, emeralds, and diamonds

This magnificent brooch depicts a basket of flowers crafted in 18-carat (750) gold, adorned with a sumptuous arrangement of gemstones in various colors, cuts, and shapes. Its Vintage aesthetic, both ornate and captivating, is characteristic of jewelry from the 1960s and 1970s. Its design and craftsmanship reflect Italian expertise. Key Features: • Design: A three-dimensional floral basket with an openwork structure of intertwined yellow gold, topped with a twisted bouquet. • Composition: A profusion of gemstones recreates a generous bouquet of flowers, arranged in a deliberately irregular pattern to create volume and movement. • Precious stones: Rubies, Sapphires, Emeralds, Diamonds, and other gemstones (20 ct). • Colors: A rich palette of greens, blues, reds, pinks, Garnets, yellows, and transparent hues. • Stone shapes: A combination of round, oval, rectangular, square, marquise, and baguette cuts, among others. • Setting: The stones are primarily held in place by prongs in a yellow gold setting. • Centerpiece: A particularly striking, elongated garnet-colored stone is placed next to the cluster of stones, accentuating the verticality of the design. • Style: Maximalist, sophisticated, and heavily inspired by floral motifs; reminiscent of the imposing bouquet brooches of the mid-1960s and 1970s. • Visual effect: The contrast between the gold and the multicolored stones creates a very luminous piece, ideal for enhancing simple outfits, particularly black or colored ones of a dark tone. • Condition: Excellent • Length: 64 mm Width: 55 mm

Estimate:$8,957.94

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