Antique Gold Diamond Ruby Crescent Brooch Pin in Original Box antique garnet Jet cameos are fairly rare

Jet cameos are fairly rare as are jet bracelets and so to find a pair is pretty difficult

the bottom foil backed drop is certainly Georgian and presumably has been recycled from an earlier piece

8 carats possibly edging towards 1 carat

All silver elements have an antique patina

this is a very good example

Antique Gold Diamond Ruby Crescent Brooch Pin in Original Box antique garnet Jet cameos are fairly rareDescription: Typical Victorian crescent brooch. These are usually converted to pendants and this one would work very well that way as the brooch fitting could be removed without leaving a trace. Given this one is in its original box we thought we'd give it a run out as a brooch first! Age: c1890 Victorian Size and weight: 7. 2g. 3cm across. Largest ruby 4mm wide. Materials: Gold, silver, natural rubies, all vary slightly in colour and clarity, some a