Vintage 18K Gold Dragonfly Brooch
Vintage 18K Gold Dragonfly Brooch
£4,650.00
Description
Vintage 18K Gold Dragonfly Brooch with Plique-à-Jour Enamel and Diamonds (Circa 1950-1970s)
This exquisite vintage brooch, crafted in 18K gold, is designed in the shape of a dragonfly, a symbol of transformation and elegance. The wings are adorned with plique-à-jour enamel, a delicate technique that creates a stained-glass effect, showcasing vibrant hues of green, blue, and pink. The intricate enamel work is complemented by 108 round brilliant-cut diamonds, totalling approximately 2.00 carats. The diamonds, graded SI1 clarity and F-G colour, add a dazzling sparkle to this unique piece.
The body of the dragonfly features finely articulated detailing, with diamonds accentuating its tail, creating a lifelike and striking appearance. The brooch’s craftsmanship and design reflect mid-20th-century artistry, making it a timeless and versatile piece that can be worn or displayed as a collectible.
Dimensions and Weight:
Length: 5.5 cm
Width: 7.7 cm
Height: 1 cm
Weight: 18.35 grams
Gold Purity: 18K
Enamel: Plique-à-jour technique
Gemstones:
108 round brilliant-cut diamonds
Total Carat Weight: Approx. 2.00 carats
Clarity: SI1
Colour: F-G
Condition:
Excellent vintage condition, with minimal signs of wear.
item details | |
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Period | 1950s |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Gold |
Main Gemstone | Diamond |
Carat for Gold | 18 K |
Product REF: Vintage 18K Gold Dragonfly Brooch