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
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
Late 19th century / early 20th century 'Noeud Louis XVI' diamond openwork ribbon bow brooch by Cartier, Paris c.1902, the loops and ribbon ends centred by alternating single stone and quatrefoil clusters,