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
Antique diamond and emerald heart pendant-brooch, c.1900, centred by an inverted pear shaped Colombian emerald to a pave set old brilliant cut diamond ground, open cut down collet set in platinum and yellow gold to back, wave pierced scroll gallery, hinged pendant loop to verso and with detachable brooch fitting accompanied by AGL report no. 1124775 giving a Colombian origin opinion for the emerald with insignificant oiling