-Garavelli Aldo Dachshund Dog 1950 Brooch In Textured 18Kt Yellow Gold With Ruby

Dachshund Dog Brooch designed by Garavelli.

Very beautiful vintage pin brooch, created in Valenza Italy by Aldo Garavelli during the mid-century modern period, back in the late1950's. This nice brooch has been crafted in the shape of a dachshund dog in solid yellow gold of 18 karats with incised textured finish. Fitted with a hinged pin bar and a mechanical twisted security lock.

Ruby: The eye is mount, with 1 round brilliant cut of a natural red ruby of 0.01 carats.

Birthstone: Ruby for the month of July.

Weight: 9.95 Grams, (6.38 Dwt).

Measurements: 36 mm by 21 mm (1.42 x 0.83 Inches).

Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark associated to Aldo Garavelli, the mark for the assay of the gold and signed, "AG K18 ITALY 237AL".

Garavelli

The original jewelry atelier of Aldo Garavelli & Co. was located at Viale Dante 4 in the city of Valenza Italy. Garavelli was founded in 1920 and is known as a creator of high-quality jewelry, keeping alive the traditional techniques of Italian high jewelry in absolutely original and innovative design. After four generations, the company is still proudly directed with seriousness, ethics and great passion by the same family. Today the brand is marketed as Garavelli and is sinonymon of the Italian high end jewelry.

Collateral: It is accompanied by a presentation jewelry box.

Condition: The overall condition of this brooch is excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to the gold. The ruby is secured in the settings. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.

INVENTORY REF: P040323ENMJ/.2391