the domed form set throughout with old round cut diamonds, upon a hinged diamond set tapering pendant loop, with a detachable gold brooch fitting, all set in gold and platinum, stamped '14K' 'JOS. LINZ & BROS', approximately 5.00cts of diamonds in all
Established in 1877 Joseph Linz Brothers grew from the various efforts of five Linz brothers during the late 19th and early decades of the 20th century. In 1891 they set up shop in Dallas, simplifiying the name to Linz Brothers in 1907 with the retirement of Joseph, and became incorporated in 1922. They enjoyed success with their Art Deco ranges, further expansion opening other stores and continued through to the late 20th century.Width at widest: 2.5cm
Length: 2.6cmWeight: 12.5g
Mid-20th century gold and diamond stylised bouquet of flowers brooch by Cartier, Paris c.1965, with a cluster of nine round brilliant cut diamonds forming flowerheads emerging from a wrapped cone of gold wirework, the gold stems seen at the bottom, signed Cartier Paris, serial number 012691, French gold assaymarks for gold and with the crossed C's workshop mark for Cartier, diamond weight 1.25cts
19th century gold cross pendant, English or Italian c.1870, of Latin form, with bevelled edges and with matt finish, fan shaped suspension surmount with wirework anthemion decoration