the turquoise-blue Egyptian faience scarab between similar outstretched wings, the scarab bordered by diamonds and surmounted by diamond and black enamel 'antennae' with green and red enamel striped egyptianesque flowers either side, the wings edged by black enamel and secured by diamond collet highlights, mounted in gold, the diamonds millegrain set Length 8cm / 3'' Weight: 24.5g
Mid 20th century diamond set stylised flower brooch by Van Cleef & Arpels, Paris c.1950, designed as a single bloom, the principal single stone diamond of 2.23ct forming the stamen,
Early 20th century emerald and diamond panel brooch, English c.1915, probably by London & Ryder, of garland style, the openwork hexagonal panel centred by a trio of oval cabochon emeralds,
Early 20th century yellow sapphire, sapphire and diamond cluster brooch, c.1910, centred by an 11.90ct Ceylon yellow sapphire of old square cushion cut and lemony-yellow hue,