Lot 780 , An Edwardian gold and silver, polychrome enamel and diamond set orchid brooch, 48mm.

An Edwardian gold and silver, polychrome enamel and diamond set orchid brooch, 48mm.
Estimate £400-600

There is visible damage to the enamel on each of the 3 leaves in the form of enamel loss and cracks. The lower section of the brooch moves slightly from left to right, probably loose rather that intentional trembleuse. All stones are present. Quite tarnished on the back of the brooch.


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Sold for £1,800