Diamond Platinum Brooch, 18 Karat Gold, Comet design, France circa 1950

An elegant and beautifully crafted French mid-century diamond brooch, executed in platinum and 18 karat yellow gold as a sculptural cascade of finely twisted gold ribbons, gracefully accented with brilliant-cut diamonds.

Details

* France, circa 1950
* Tested platinum
* Tested 18 karat yellow gold
* Twelve brilliant-cut diamonds
* Principal diamond approximately 0.50 carat
* Estimated total diamond weight approximately 1.50 carats (mounted estimate). Est. VS-VVS Clarity, H-J Colour
* French assay marks
* Original safety chain
* Dimensions: 5.1 × 2.5 cm
* Gross weight: 11.5 grams

The dynamic openwork design is composed of flowing, textured ribbons terminating in a delicate fringe, creating exceptional movement and lightness. Twelve bright, well-matched brilliant-cut diamonds are thoughtfully dispersed throughout the composition, including a larger principal diamond mounted in platinum, providing a striking focal point and exceptional brilliance.

The brooch is crafted in tested platinum and 18 karat yellow gold and bears French assay marks. The harmonious combination of warm yellow gold and platinum settings reflects the refined craftsmanship and understated elegance associated with fine French jewellery of the period.

Following professional cleaning, the diamonds display outstanding fire and brilliance, complementing the sculptural quality of the design. The brooch remains in excellent condition and retains its original safety chain.

A sophisticated and highly wearable jewel, equally suited to a discerning collector of fine French jewellery or as an exceptional statement piece for contemporary wear.

Condition & Authenticity

Each piece has been carefully inspected and is presented in very good condition, with wear consistent with its age and use. Materials and stones are assessed using standard industry methods and professional experience. Additional images or video are available on request.

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