Antique Victorian Amethyst Pearl Brooch Pin Gold gold The turtles are marked ’925’

The turtles are marked ’925’ and the hollow brooch measures 24

This wonderful brooch could be easily converted to a necklace

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7 mm thick and weighs 36

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Antique Victorian Amethyst Pearl Brooch Pin Gold gold The turtles are marked ’925’This mid to late Victorian brooch was lovingly handcrafted in 9 karat gold and is set with a stunning, deep purple rectangular cushion cut amethyst. Bezel set, with a fine millegrain border this jubbly gem measures 21. 8 x 14 x 7. 1 mm, and has estimated carat weight of an impressive 12. 6 carats. Sitting atop a fine, hand pierced gallery, it is surrounded by a single row of thirty fine natural pearls. This exquisite jewel was most likely made between