Lot 602 , A late Victorian gold, foil backed pear cut ruby and old mine cut diamond encrusted brooch, modelled as a Phoenix

A late Victorian gold, foil backed pear cut ruby and old mine cut diamond encrusted brooch, modelled as a Phoenix,
with ruby eyes and detachable brooch attachment, (probably part of a tiara?), ruby dimensions approx. 10.1mm by 6.3mm, overall width 86mm, gross weight 18 grams.

£2,000-3,000

Condition:
Missing something from the beak area and one of the eyes is chipped. Otherwise the overall condition is good, commensurate with age and little use.

Sold for £4,400