French 1930 Art Deco Brooch In Platinum With 12.83 Ctw Diamond And Sapphires
A French art deco brooch.
This is a fabulous art deco brooch, created in Paris France, back in 1930. The elegant brooch has been masterfully crafted in solid .900/999 platinum and embellished with a fantastic assortment of earth mined natural gemstones, such; twenty-tree vivid blue sapphires and eighty-six white colorless European diamonds. This brooch is an epitome of the art deco geometric design with impeccable craftsmanship. It is fitted at the reverse with a concealed hinge pin bar with a trombone security lock.
Country: Paris, France
Period: Art-Deco, 1930.
Sapphires: Mount in the center in a bezel setting, with 1 hexagon faceted cut (11 x 9 x 4.5 mm) of a natural blue sapphire of about 4.89 carats, by formula
Sapphires: Mount at the sides in channels settings, with 22 French calibre cuts of natural vivid royal blue sapphires, with a total weight of about 4.40 carats.
Diamonds: Mount around in flush millegrain settings, with 86 graduated European brilliant cut diamonds, with a weight of about 3.54 carats, white colorless F color, VS clarity.
Birthstone: Sapphires for the month of September.
Weight: 10.95 Grams, (7.05 Dwt).
Measurements: 89 mm by 16 mm (3.52 x 0.63 Inches).
Hallmarks: Stamped with French marks; the maker's mark GM with an ax in between, all inside a lozenge cartouche and two times with the mark of the dog for the assay and warranty of the .900/.999 platinum.
Collateral: This French brooch is accompanied by a presentation jewelry box.
Collateral: The French brooch is accompanied by a certificate appraisal prepared by a GIA certified gemologist stating all the characteristics of this piece of jewelry, the exact description of the gemstones and the today's market replacement value.
Condition: The overall condition of this French brooch is excellent. Besides the little normal wear, there is no damage to the gold. The 109 gemstones are secured in their settings. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.
INVENTORY REF: P121924TANM/.3158
