Antique Georgian Flat Cut Garnet 9ct Gold Brooch
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Antique Georgian brooch featuring a halo of flat cut garnet gemstones surrounds a larger rectangular garnet stone. The gemstones are foil backed which means foil has been added to the back of the stones to reflect the light giving more depth to the stone. This process was very popular during this period. The brooch is set in 9ct rose gold.
Garnets were used extensively in all different designs of Georgian and Victorian jewellery, bracelets, rings, brooches and elaborate necklaces, they represent the birthstone of January.
ERA
Late Georgian, 1830s
HALLMARKS
None, tested 9ct gold.
ERA
Victorian, 1837-1901
MEASUREMENTS
The brooch measures 2.1cm / 0.8" in length and 1.7cm / 0.6" in height.
WEIGHT
2.49g
CONDITION
The brooch is in good vintage condition.
SKU
5471
Caring for your jewelry
Antique and vintage jewelry lasts longest with gentle care. Store each piece separately, keep it away from perfume and hairspray, and clean it with a soft dry cloth.
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