ANTIQUE VICTORIAN 9CT GOLD, RUBY, PEARL & AGATE BEE BROOCH / PIN
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ANTIQUE VICTORIAN 9CT GOLD, RUBY, PEARL & AGATE BEE BROOCH / PIN Antique Victorian 9ct Gold, Ruby, Pearl and Agate Bee Brooch / Pin, in Very Good Condition This beautiful, collectable and unusual antique 'bug brooch' dates from around 1890 and is made of 9ct yellow gold. The brooch / pin features a bee, which is set with vibrant bright pink synthetic rubies, a lustrous genuine pearl and a cabochon cut banded agate body. The brooch bar has a lustrous cultured pearl at one end and a secure clasp. Please note that the photos have been enlarged to show detail, actual measurements are given below. Weight Approximately 2.8 grammes Dimensions The brooch measures approximately 4.6cms in length. The bee measures approximately 1.4cms in length and has diagonal measurements of approximately 1.9cms x 1.9cms Hallmarks As is often the case with jewellery of this age and type there are no hallmarks, but the brooch has been professionally tested and has been found to be composed of 9ct yellow gold. Gems Synthetic rubies, cultured pearls & banded agate Condition This antique brooch is around 120 years old and is in very good condition for its age, showing just very light signs of age and general wear. There are no missing gems and all parts of the bee are present and intact. On the underside of the brooch there are light signs of where the bee has
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