Antique Gold Cannetille-work Gem-set Day/Night Brooch

Description:

Antique Gold Cannetille-work Gem-set Day/Night Brooch, c. 1830, centering an oval-cut topaz measuring approx. 18.50 x 12.70 mm, framed by cabochon turquoise, with rose-cut diamonds, and split pearl flowers, with fine foliate motifs, and suspending a removable drop set with a cushion-cut sapphire, pear-shape peridot, and cushion-cut pink spinel, lg. 3 3/8 in., (drops possibly reworked in the 19th century).
Estimate $7,000-9,000


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