Late 19th C Ruby and Diamond Butterfly Brooch

$11,200.00

A beautiful symbol of grace and change, this whimsical late 19th C butterfly flutters with softly domed wings packed with 11.35 carats of shimmering old-mine cut and rose-cut diamonds accented by 1.05 carats of vibrant rubies. Expertly hand fabricated in 18K gold. 

 

Rubies: estimated total  1.05 carats (.60 largest ruby)

Diamonds: estimated 11.35 total carats, the diamonds are a range of colors and clarities. Two tiny rose cuts in the abdomen are chipped

Weight: 17.8 grams

Measurements: 2 1/4" x 1 1/2"

Markings: none