Magnificent 1930's-40's 18K White and Yellow Gold Brooch with Carved Coral Chrysanthemum Centered with a 20 Point European Cut Diamond. The well dressed lady of the 1930's-40's added distinction to their heavy wool coats and jackets by wearing brooches that reflected their style and personality. For the well-heeled, these pieces of jewelry could prove to be works of arts by some of the best jewelry houses and designers throughout Asia, Europe and America. Offered is a spectacular 18K white and yellow gold, diamond and coral brooch by the storied jewelry house, Chow Tai Fook, celebrating 90+ years in Hong Kong. Brooch is impressive measuring 4.25 x 3" with dual prongs to hold brooch in place, one being a trombone clasp for extra security.
Large coral has been intricately carved into a chrysanthemum, the intricate details of the individual petals being quite remarkable. Centered is a 20 point Old European cut diamond with excellent color as well as 15 accent diamonds dotting the 18k yellow gold pine needles. The 18K yellow gold branch and 18K white gold leaf contrast spectacularly with the coral elevating this brooch into a truly impressive vintage designer piece.
Total gross weight is 63.6 grams.
Estimated Value $2,500 - 4,500
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