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18K YELLOW GOLD GEMSET PIERCED FLOWER BROOCH
Italy, circa late 20th century; marked to underside "750 902 AL"
Item # C104220
This delicate and intricate brooch is a vivid floral display, the brilliant pedals curled in a pinwheel with long fronds in the pierced body, these spinning around the center with 5 round-cut brilliant gemstones raised in pronged settings. The reverse is sealed with the Italian hallmarks of a jeweler from Alessandria and "750". It is a fine statement piece.
Specifications:
- Composition: 18 Karat Yellow Gold - Professionally tested electronically and using jeweler's acid; metal content is guaranteed
- Markings: apparently "750 902 AL"
- Dimensions: 2" diameter
- Age: Circa 20th century
- Primary Stone: 5 round-cut gemstones (unexamined), 2 with a tiny chip and the rest with minor abrading/scuff visible at 10x
- Total Weight: 20.1 grams
- Condition notes: