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French Diamond and Pearl Fibula Brooch, circa 1890

About the Item

A beautifully made fibula brooch set to the hoop with rose-cut diamonds, terminating in a pair of button-shaped pearls. The gems are mounted in 18 carat gold. The brooch contains 54 diamonds with a total estimated weight of 1.62 carats and 2 natural pearls, each with a diameter of 4.7mm. The brooch is numbered 361, and is stamped with the eagle’s head poinçon for 18 carat gold and French manufacture. Unfortunately, the maker’s mark is illegible. The fibula measures 3cm in diameter (1.25 inches), and weighs 5.47g.
  • Metal:
    Gold,18k Gold,Yellow Gold,Silver
  • Stone:
    Pearl,Natural Pearl,Diamond
  • Stone Cut:
    Rose Cut
  • Weight:
    5.47 g
  • Dimensions:
    Diameter: 1.19 in (30 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 10451stDibs: LU73338987281
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