*Trianon 18 kt Frog brooch carved in green nephrite with diamond & carved amethyst

Frog prince brooch designed by Trianon-Seaman Schepps.

Very unusual, colorful and detailed figure of a crowned frog prince carved from natural jadeite green nephrite. Presented in a mounting, crafted in solid 18 karats yellow gold. Is suited at the reverse, with a hinged double stick pins with a trombone lock.

The body of the frog is extremely well detailed, exhibiting all the dotted patterns of a real one. The head is crowned, with a piece of natural vivid violet amethyst (9.80 carats), carved in the shape of a 6 petals flower, with one round brilliant cut diamonds on top of 0.12 carats, F/G color, VS-2 clarity.

This unusual piece have a total weight of 45.3 grams and a measures of 48 mm by 38 mm by 31 mm (1.89 x 1.50 x 1.22 inches).

Signed with the company logo and stamped with the assay hallmarks, "T-0435 18 KT".

Seaman Schepps was an American jeweler famous for his retro style, 1950's jewelry design. The company was established in the 1905 as an antique and retailer store. in the 1931 was founded officially as a jewelry designer in New York and the workshop store was located at 516 in Madison Avenue. in the 1933 the business was so successful that they moved to a larger showroom at the 399 in the same avenue. The firm was sold in the 1992. The sister trade brand is Trianon, with stores in New York, Palm Beach and Beverly Hills. The sister trade brand is Trianon, with stores in New York, Palm Beach and Beverly Hills.

Note: the Frog Prince or iron henry is a German fairy tale collected by the Brother’s Grimm and published in 1812 in Grimm’s fairy tales.

It is in great condition and the nephrite is natural, not dyed and semi translucent.

INVENTORY REF: P0000RMNH/1.088