{"id":899797,"date":"2022-11-16T12:43:50","date_gmt":"2022-11-16T12:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.antiquejewellerycompany.com\/?post_type=product&p=899797"},"modified":"2023-12-04T15:35:44","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T15:35:44","slug":"victorian-15ct-gold-etruscan-style-brooch-set-with-rubies-diamonds","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.antiquejewellerycompany.com\/shop\/victorian-15ct-gold-etruscan-style-brooch-set-with-rubies-diamonds\/","title":{"rendered":"Victorian 15ct Gold Etruscan Style Brooch set with Rubies & Diamonds"},"content":{"rendered":"

A highly detailed\u00a015ct<\/span><\/span><\/span> gold brooch that was made circa 1880-1900. It has been set with alternate rubies and diamonds in a line along the centre. Around the edge there is \u201cEtruscan work\u201d which is fine gold wire that has been hand applied. To understand Etruscan Revival jewellery, you have to know of the original Etruscan jewellery unearthed in tombs just outside Rome in the early 1800s. Intricately wrought golden earrings and necklaces were meticulously ornamented with tiny gold beads and twisted wires densely applied to the surface. No one had seen gold worked like that since the Etruscans had carefully buried the treasures with their dead.
\nThe secret to the fascinating granulation found on the Etruscan hoards was claimed to have been discovered by Fortunato Pio Castellani and he produced many replicas of archeological treasure finds using ancient techniques. Other jewellers copied his technique. This brooch is a good example and has an added safety chain for security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A highly detailed\u00a015ct gold brooch that was made circa 1880-1900. It has been set with alternate rubies and diamonds in a line along the centre. Around the edge there is \u201cEtruscan work\u201d which is fine gold wire that has been hand applied. To understand Etruscan Revival jewellery, you have to know of the original Etruscan […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":899823,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_cat":[],"product_tag":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiquejewellerycompany.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/899797"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiquejewellerycompany.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiquejewellerycompany.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiquejewellerycompany.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/899823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiquejewellerycompany.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=899797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiquejewellerycompany.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=899797"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiquejewellerycompany.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=899797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}