Two 14ct yellow gold circular mourning brooches, the smaller set with a centre Dutch, rose cut diamond with rose cut & old European cut diamonds & black enamel bands around (0.27ct). The larger, set with 12 old European cut diamonds & seven white stones (old European cuts, bar one replacement (0.35ct), total diamond around 0.62ct weight 3.38g (small) & 14.47g (large)
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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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