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Find Out MoreA very unusual 15ct62.5% pure gold (or 625 parts pure gold and 375 parts other metals). Popular during the Victorian, Edwardian and Art Deco eras but was discontinued in the mid-1930s. gold brooch that was made circa 1910. It appears to represent a comet with different gem stones that have been set on to five knife edged bars. The stones are diamonds, emeralds, zircons, pink tourmalines, a rubyOne of the most valuable gemstones on earth. From the corundum family, the red variety being ruby and the blue, sapphire. With the exception of the diamond, corundum is the hardest of the gemstones on the Mohs scale scoring a 9., a peridotA variety of chrysolite. It is the gem of variety of olivine. The colour is generally a warm olive or yellowish green.
and an opalOpals occur in a range of body colours from white, black or grey, bright orangey red and a pale watery colour. The most precious opals show strong colour contrast and generally have a dark body colour with a vivid array of colour play. and two naturalA natural stone is called such because it has not been subjected to any treatments. pearls. There have been many sightings of comets over the years. In 1811 there was a beautiful comet with a tail 100,000,000 miles long. It was called the Great Comet of 1811 and was visible for 17 months in the night sky. The Great January Comet of 1910, often referred to as the Daylight Comet,
was already visible to the naked eye when it was first noticed, and many people independently “discovered” the comet. At its brightest, it outshone the planet Venus, and was possibly the brightest comet of the 20th century So this brooch has taken it’s inspiration from this comet. It looks spectacular when worn
Unmarked, tested to 15ct gold
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