Description
Gorgeous, Art Nouveau, Jugendstil 9ct, 9k, 375 Gold, Peridot Brooch by B H Joseph, Circa 1900
A beautiful Art Nouveau, continental brooch crafted in 9ct yellow gold in the design of an abstract heart & triangle with a pierced design.
Featuring a central 9x6mm oval Peridot mounted in a collet setting.
Complete with matching smaller (4x6mm) Peridot drop.
The Peridots are a lovely lime green, they have a combined carat weight of around 1.84 cts.
Hallmarked: BHJ ( Maker Barnet Henry Joseph) 9ct (denotes 9ct gold)
Peridot is the birthstone for August
It has been a popular choice of gemstone in fine jewellery since the mid-1800s. Peridot jewellery was extremely fashionable in the Victorian and Edwardian eras, due in part to King Edward VII declaring peridot his favourite gemstone
Complete with T-bar & C-clasp fitting
DETAILS
Metal: 9ct Gold
Weight: 3.3 grams
Measurements: 31 x 35mm
Condition: Very Good
Date: Victorian (1837 to 1901).
Please note that images have been enlarged to show detail. All measurements are listed in the description. All items are Antique, Vintage and/or Pre-owned and will naturally have signs of wear & tear commensurate with age. Antique boxes are for display purposes only unless otherwise stated the item will be sent in a Leatherette & Velvet box.