Antique French Victorian Garnet Brooch hand made The center marquise cut lab

The center marquise cut lab grown diamond is set east-west in a homage to how the stone would have been originally set

which is consistent with a natural pearl

clarity: VVS2

800 silver and measures 45 mm by 28 mm

Antique French Victorian Garnet Brooch hand made The center marquise cut labThis handmade antique victorian brooch of french origin contains 1. 65 carats of beautiful old mine cut red garnets set in silver that is backed by 14 karat yellow gold. The top of the brooch is silver with the back of the piece being made from 14 karat yellow gold. This is a great example of how the victorians used silver on top of gold to prevent the silver tarnish from staining their skin or clothing and to still have the desired look of a white