A brooch in the shape of a butterfly, the thorax decorated with old-cut diamonds.
A brooch in the shape of a butterfly, the thorax decorated with old-cut diamonds.
Total diamond weight ca 0.67 ct. The wings are fashioned from butterfly enclosed in glass. Vienna, Austro-Hungary, 1872-1922 in 14K gold. Length ca 9 cm. Total weight ca 41 g.
The upper right-hand butterfly wing has deteriorated heavily. Other parts are deteriorating including the lower left-hand section. Wear.
Provenance
The Nobel family.
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