Victorian Bohemian Garnet Pin/Brooch
SKU: 8534This layered beauty displays three tiers of glistening garnets. The garnets are rose cut pear and round shapes that extend from the center in a circular pattern on this wonderful Victorian era brooch. The setting is gilded and utilizes a c-clasp and tube hinge mechanism. Typical for the period.
The pyrope garnets were from acquired from Bohemia which was then a kingdom and now Czechoslovakia. The garnet industry in this area has a long established history and at the time this brooch was created, it was at its height.
Date: 1890s
Measurements: 1-3/4" diameter
Hallmarks: None
Stones: Garnets Note: All stones are analyzed by a certified Gemologist. To retain the integrity of the setting, gemstones are not removed to determine weights, clarity and color grades are therefore approximate.
Condition: Excellent condition