Victorian Insect Brooch with Moonstone and Gems
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- Cabochon Cut in Jewellery - A cabochon cut is a type of gemstone cutting where the stone is cut and polished in a convex shape with a flat bottom and a domed top, with no facets. This type of cut is typically used for opaque or translucent stones that have natural patterns or inclusions that are best displayed in this type of cut. Examples of stones that are often cut as cabochons include turquoise, opal, and moonstone.
This item has been included into following indexes:
- brooches, depicting - bugs and insects 77
- brooches, diamond - diamond and sapphire 417
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brooches, set with
- diamonds 511
- sapphires not gold 111
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