Retro 14K Yellow Gold & Ruby Cherries Brooch
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Directory: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Retro: Pre 1950: Item # 1476627
Directory: Estate Jewelry: Gold: Retro: Pre 1950: Item # 1476627
$2,195.00
A 14K gold and natural ruby Retro figural brooch worked in fashioned as a stem of cherries. The fruit are fully three-dimensional and set with round unheated natural rubies. The design is finished with a gnarly branch and a pair of gold leaves. The rubies have fine clarity and intense color, without the pinkish cast frequently seen in rubies in Retro pieces. The back retains the original pinstem and clasp marked “14K”.
- Origin: America, ca. 1940
- Condition: excellent
- Dimensions: 3-3/16” x 1-7/8”
- Approximate Total Ruby Weight: 4.2 carats
- Weight: 28.0 grams