A very fine 18 Carat White Gold "Fu Dog" Jadeite, Hessonite & Onyx Art Deco Brooch. Circa 1930
A very fine 18 Carat White Gold "Fu Dog" Jadeite, Hessonite & Onyx Art Deco Brooch. Circa 1930
£3,650.00
Description
An extremely fine 18 Carat White Gold (Tested) Jadeite, Hessonite Garnet and Black Onyx "Art Deco" Brooch with two lovely finely carved "Fu" Dogs natural Jadeite, facing each other. The rectangular cut Hessonite Garnet (a stone considered to be a guardian of well-being) is Rub over set and the the dogs are positioned and claw set to either side (as if guarding the entrance to a temple. The four Onyx panels are cut in a a tubular fashion and set above and below the dogs. The back of the brooch has a safely catch.
Circa. 1930
| item details | |
|---|---|
| Period | 1930s |
| Style | Art Deco |
| Condition | Very good |
| Materials | White Gold |
| Main Gemstone | Jade |
| Carat for Gold | 18 K |
| Secondary Gemstone | Onyx |
Product REF: s4634
