Pearl and Enamel Diamond Heart Brooch
$4,500.00
Pearl and Enamel Diamond Heart Brooch
Our beautiful Georgian Pearl and Guilloche Green Enamel Heart Brooch with rose cut diamond surround set in Sterling Silver with framed glass case from c1840 would be a beautiful piece to add to your collection.
The Georgian Pearl and Guilloche Green Enamel Heart Brooch, crafted around 1840, is a stunning exemplar of early 19th-century jewellery.
This piece embodies the elegance and craftsmanship of the Georgian era, a period renowned for its intricate designs and high-quality materials. Georgian jewellery often features a romantic and elaborate aesthetic, with a focus on nature-inspired motifs and delicate detailing, which this brooch exemplifies perfectly.
The brooch showcases a heart-shaped centrepiece adorned with lustrous pearls, their iridescence beautifully complemented by a frame of rose-cut diamonds. The rose-cut diamonds, with their unique faceting, offer a gentle sparkle that enhances the piece’s vintage charm.
Surrounding the heart is a rich, green Guilloche enamel, a technique developed in the late 18th century that involves engraving a fine pattern into metal before applying translucent enamel. This enamel is notable for its intricate and vibrant design, which adds depth and elegance to the brooch.
Set in sterling silver, the brooch is not only a testament to the period’s artistry but also its innovation. The framed glass case that accompanies the piece further preserves and showcases its exquisite details, offering a window into the opulent fashion of the Georgian era.
This brooch is a remarkable representation of the era’s craftsmanship, combining luxurious materials and meticulous artistry into a timeless piece of jewellery.
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