the central cluster with a diamond in demantoid garnet frame, openwork flaring arms with demantoid line borders and diamond collet detail within and to terminal, further demantoids to the baton darts between, the whole of convex shape for wear in the hair, the diamonds of old round European cut, the demantoids of circular facetted cut, open cut down collet and grain set in silver and gold, hinged upon a two-prong comb fitting Cross 4.5 x 4.5cm / 1� x 1�''
Length overall 11cm / 4�'' Weight: 21.5g
Gold and diamond bird clip brooch by Cartier, Paris, the kookaburra type bird with long tail feathers modelled perched upon a rod, in feather-textured gold with chased and engraved and finish,
19th century diamond set bird-of-paradise jewel, c.1880, with comb fitting for wear in the hair, the exotic bird naturalistically modelled with wings and tail raised,