An 18K Yellow Gold and Gemstone Brooch by Dessin Dessin, Paris

An 18K yellow gold brooch by Dessin, designed as a snake charmer, set with turquoise cabochons of various sizes, three mabé pearls, two of which each measure approximately 11.30mm, one of which measures approximately 14.70mm, and three round-cut diamonds. Total estimated weight of diamonds: 0.06 carats.

(Length: 2in; Width: 1 1/4in; Weight: 20.4 dwt.)

Provenance

Private collection, Vero Beach, Florida.

Please note that all information provided such as weight, grade, color, and clarity are approximate and the opinion of the Jewelry Department of Freeman's. All gemstones were measured and graded in their settings unless otherwise noted.

Overall Condition: Minute scratches and signs of wear, clasp in working order, stamped "PARISIAN 18K DESSIN".

Turquoise: Twenty-one cabochons measuring from approximately 2.50mm at the smallest to approximately 4.53mm at the largest.

Pearls: One mabé pearl measuring approximately 14.70mm, and two mabé pearls each measuring approximately 11.30mm.

Diamonds: One round-cut diamond measuring approximately 2.07mm, approximately 0.03 carats, and two round-cut diamonds each measuring approximately 1.50mm, approximately 0.015 carats each. Total estimated weight of diamonds: 0.06 carats.