Amethyst Royale - Victorian 14K Gold Amethyst Brooch (VICBR007)

Amethyst Royale - Victorian  14K Gold Amethyst Brooch. This gorgeous brooch is crafted from 14K gold, hallmarked 14K.  Featuring a genuine oval faceted amethyst,  Victorian styling, and quality gold - work.  The expertly set amethyst is set in an exquisitely engraved bezel. The amethyst has a beautiful purple colour , with a pinkish violet hue.   The frame of the brooch displays hand-engraved foliate engravings in warm bright , rich  coloured gold. The brooch has a hinged curved pin and a secure hook closure.  The pin is executed in silver (a characteristic of Victorian brooches). This Victorian era piece would make a very special gift for that special someone, or addition to any fine jewelry collection. 

Note: Appraisal included with the brooch. Appraised at $1800 

In History of the United Kingdom, the Victorian era was the period of Queen Victoria's reign, from the 20th of June 1837 until her death on the 22nd of January 1901.  

Measurements : Brooch 28.00 mm x 24.00 mm 

Stone Size: Amethyst  20.00  Carat 

Weight: 9.10 grams 

Condition: Excellent 

Origin: America 

Date: Circa 1880