{"product_id":"victorian-15ct-gold-diamond-and-emerald-tie-pin-bar-brooch","title":"Late Victorian 15ct Gold Natural Emerald \u0026 Old-Cut Diamond Bar Brooch – 50mm – 3.6g","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"266\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA rare late Victorian bar brooch crafted in 15ct yellow gold and set with a striking line of natural emeralds and old-cut diamonds.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"268\" data-end=\"542\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe slender design features rich green emeralds arranged in a channel-style setting, finished at each end with old-cut diamond accents set in silver. The contrast between the yellow gold, silver and deeply coloured gemstones gives the brooch a distinctive antique character.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"866\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmerald-set Victorian jewellery is particularly sought after, making this an appealing piece for both wear and collection. The gemstones retain the natural variations and individually cut shapes expected of jewellery from this period, offering far more character than the precise uniformity associated with modern cutting.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe brooch carries a partial hallmark showing the maker’s mark “J.F” and the letter “A”. Although no gold fineness mark is present, it has been professionally XRF tested as 15ct gold with silver gemstone settings.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"rkota4\" data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1112\"\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1546\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late Victorian\u003cbr data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1150\"\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15ct Yellow Gold with silver settings\u003cbr data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003eMarkings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Partial hallmark with maker’s mark “J.F” and letter “A”\u003cbr data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1263\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1275\"\u003eTesting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professionally XRF tested as 15ct gold\u003cbr data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1331\"\u003eGemstones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural emeralds and old-cut diamonds\u003cbr data-start=\"1369\" data-end=\"1372\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1384\"\u003eSetting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Channel-style gemstone setting\u003cbr data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1418\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 50mm\u003cbr data-start=\"1442\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1445\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003eMaximum Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 3.3mm\u003cbr data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1480\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1491\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.6 grams\u003cbr data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1504\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1518\"\u003eFastening:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional pin fastening\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hrykuu\" data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1560\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1792\"\u003ePresented in very good antique condition, especially considering its age. The gold retains an attractive warm finish, the pin mechanism is secure and functional, and the brooch is ready to wear or add directly to a collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"2089\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eAll gemstones are natural and display the slight variations in shape, colour and cut associated with hand-finished Victorian jewellery. These characteristics are consistent with the period and contribute to the brooch’s authenticity and individual appeal rather than detracting from its quality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dobson Fine Jewellery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58069536833910,"sku":null,"price":750.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0765\/2556\/8308\/files\/Misc-July26-002.jpg?v=1784298564","url":"https:\/\/dobsonfinejewellery.co.uk\/products\/victorian-15ct-gold-diamond-and-emerald-tie-pin-bar-brooch","provider":"Dobson Fine Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}