Art Nouveau Brooch and Pendant in Gold with Rose Cut Diamonds

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Ended:May 30th 2022, 3:00pm EDT

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The Prize

Don't miss the chance to be the owner of this unique piece of history!

These pieces are often very rare and precious and typically have a lot of history associated with them because of their age.

A symphonic Art Nouveau brooch of 18K white upon yellow gold stems with forty-one azure-encrusted diamonds emerges from a pendulous rose cut diamond. How the floral entanglement grounds in a vertical and horizontal harmony gives this jewel the depth of a botanical scenery in which anyone wishes to stray.

Details:

Condition: Excellent condition
Country of origin: Although it does not carry any legible control marks we believe this to be of Belgian origin
Style: Art Nouveau - The floral ornaments and botanical designs are very typical for the Art Nouveau style. Also the use of curvilinear lines is typical for this period
Period: ca. 1900
Source of inspiration: Mother Nature
Material: 18K bi-color (yellow and white) gold
Diamonds: 41 rose cut diamonds and senailles . A senaille is a simplified rose cut diamond, a small diamond chip with perhaps a few polished facets
Birthstones: Diamond is the birthstone (or month stone) for April
Hallmarks: No trace
Dimensions: 4,60 cm (1,81 inch) x 3,78 cm (1,49 inch)
Weight: 8,30 gram (5,34 dwt)
Reference Nº: 15316-0059

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The Cause

Wanting to help families living in extreme poverty, in inhumane conditions, on "the road to a better future" was the motivation for founding Finado.

Since the start of its activities in 1996 and the foundation of the non-profit association in 1998, FINADO has remained faithful to the principles and purpose stated in its statutes.

The functioning of the organization is 100% based on volunteer work.

Since 1999, Finado has been recognized without interruption as an institution for aid to developing countries.

Website

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Item #P75715

In condition as donated.
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