Fine Victorian Diamond Star Brooch/Pendant
ca. 1885, silver top, 15k yellow gold back, set with a central reduced collet-set old mine-cut diamond weighing approximately 1.00 carat, surrounded by six pointed rays bead-set with old mine-cut diamonds, each ray separated by a single reduced collet-set old mine-cut diamond on "knife edge" stem, with an approximate total diamond weight of 9.10 carats, the reverse fitted with watch-hook, detachable brooch pin and retractable pendant bail. dia. 2-1/8", total weight 23.2 grams

Provenance: Sotheby's, London, December 17, 2002.

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