Enamel and Diamond Blackamoor Stick Pin by Le Roy et Fils
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A 19th century blackamoor stick pin, the blackamoor with enamel and rose cut diamond detail, in 18ct gold in original fitted box, retailed by Le Roy et Fils, to the Queen. 52 new Bond Street, London., Le Roy et Fils was a French watchmaker founded in 1785 by Basile Charles Le Roy. Clockmaker to Napoleon. The shop in London was the only foreign clockmaker to hold a Royal warrant to Queen Victoria.
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- Rose Cut - A flat based cut for a preious stone, leaving the surface covered with triangular facets, usually 24 in total.
It was introduced in the 15th century and popular during the 16th and 17th centuries.
The rose cut was the most popular form of diamond cut until the discovery of the brilliant cut at the end of the 17th century, after which its use declined.
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