If brooches had their great period of glory, it is true that it has disappeared a little from our coats and jackets in recent years. And yet here they are again, the vintage brooches that are pinned on the caps, jackets, lapels of these gentlemen. Small and discreet or large and imposing, it is a jewel that offers multiple forms and asserts the character of its owner. It will be the key element of the suit of these gentlemen, finished the small pocket it is the turn of the vintage brooches to be under the spotlight. Ladies, don’t worry: you too, wheat or flower sprays, rosettes, enamelled gold and stones, all brooches can adorn your outfits and complete your adornments. What could be prettier on a winter wool coat or on the lapel of a blazer jacket? Vintage brooches bring you style, and are sure to get noticed.
French marquess crown brooch in yellow, rose gold 18 karats and platinum. Antique brooch representing a marquees crown. The base of the crown is decorated with round rubies and oval emeralds in a circular and triangular setting. These gems are framed by two lines of rose-cut diamonds in a platinum beaded setting. At the top, there is a stylized fleur-de-lis motif in a diamond setting, alternating with pearls. A decorative chain with jaseron mesh runs along both sides of the base of the crown. French brooch, late 19th century.
Eagle head hallmark
Dimensions of the crown, without the chain : 19 x 38 mm
Estimated weight of diamonds : 0,49 carat
Estimated weight of rubies : 0.10 carat
Estimated weight of emeralds : 0.04 carat
Diameter of the pearls : from 4.28 mm to 5.08 mm
Condition: oxidation, traces of glue and scratches, an emerald is lightly chipped