18th century diamond and ruby St. Esprit bird brooch-pendant, c.1760

18th century diamond and ruby St. Esprit bird brooch-pendant, c.1760
Price: £20,000-£50,000
Ref No. 04287
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Description
, with wings outstretched, viewed from above, suspending a drop shaped ruby from its beak, two small ruby eyes and set with small cushion cut diamonds to the head, wings and tail, five larger cushion cut diamonds to the body and upper wings, close set in silver and gold, later brooch fitting, small pendant loop
Length 3.8cm / 1�''
Width (wingspan) 3.2cm / 1�''
Weight: 9g
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