Antique diamond wing brooch, in a Wartski case.
Ref: 12076
Antique diamond wing brooch, attributed to Carlo and Arthur Giuliano, circa 1900. A gold and silver brooch in the form of a pair of outstretched wings, the wings with one hundred and sixteen
pavé set round old cut diamonds with an approximate total weight of 5.80 carats, and additionally set with two old cut drop shaped diamonds set to top and bottom of the centrepiece with an approximate total weight of 2.05 carats. Originally part of a hair ornament. In a fitted
Wartski box, authentication courtesy of Wartski.
Price £15,000
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ANTIQUE
Any item judged to have been made at least 100 years ago.
PAVÉ
Surface of piece is covered with stones held in position by bead-setting. The article will look like it has been paved with stones.
Wartski
Wartski is a family-owned firm of jewellery and antique dealers, specialising in fine jewellery, gold boxes, silver and works of art by Fabergé. The firm was founded in Bangor, North Wales in 1865 by Morris Wartski, maternal great-grandfather of the present day Chairman. By 1907 two more shops had been established. The business thrived under the patronage of King Edward VII and personalities such as Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Bing Crosby.
Diamond
Diamond is the hardest of all gemstones (and the hardest naturally occuring mineral on earth)with a score of 10 on the Mohs scale. The word comes from the Greek word 'Adamas' meaning invincible. The diamond has been a highly prized gemstone for the last three thousand years.