Antique Diamond and Sapphire Butterfly Brooch

A beautiful antique diamond and sapphire butterfly brooch.…
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A beautiful antique diamond and sapphire butterfly brooch. Platinum, circa 1900, crafted as a large styled butterfly with detailed flared wings, finely pierced throughout and grain set to each section with single and old cut diamonds, further detailed to body and four points of each wing with Ceylonese sapphires of various cut, all of lovely colour, completed with brooch pin and concealed pendant bails. Width 6.2 cm

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  • Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.

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