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Edwardian 18ct White Gold Brooch of a Monkey set with Diamonds Holding a Pearl

281W
Rare Find
Written by Olly Gerrish

A well modelled 18ct white gold brooch of a monkey. He has been set with graduated transition cut and rose cut diamonds and is holding a natural pearl. Monkeys are often seen as symbols of good luck, tricksters, and guardians so take your pick!

The Details
Ollys Pick

A rare brooch and in lovely condition.

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Essentials

Item Number:
281W
Materials:
Measurements:
Height 2.2cm
Width at widest point 2.8cm
Diamonds approx total weight 1 carat
Rose diamonds approx total weight 0.4 carats
Pearl 3mm
Place of Origin:
England
Discovered:
2 years ago

Hallmarks

Unmarked, 18ct gold
Many pieces of antique jewellery were unmarked because hallmark regulations were not obligatory until 1972.
Maker’s Mark:
W (clover) 4 on pin & the body of the monkey

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Care Tips

  • Take extra care with soft or brittle gemstones
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