Antique 9ct gold Spider brooch, Demantoid garnet and pearl, Edwardian

Antique 9ct gold Spider brooch, Demantoid garnet and pearl, EdwardianA gorgeous antique, early Edwardian 9ct gold spider brooch. The body is made from a beautiful cultured pearl with cool tones and the eyes are set with tiny demantoid garnet cabochons. Set into 9ct yellow gold and mounted onto a 9ct gold bar brooch, this is a versatile piece and would also make a great tie or cravat pin.. The Victorian's began somewhat of an obsession with insect themed jewels from scarabs to spiders, entomology was increasingly

75" height3

signs of use

Dog clip length 1"

one smooth round and the other a double rim rolo link

It is marked to the inner band 14 and makers mark but the makers mark is worn

Art Deco era sterling silver Albert chain or watch chain

6" height with bale1

some general surface wear commensurate with age

Surrounding the hairwork panel are rows of faceted round cut jet stones

that is a lot of gemstone and you can feel you are wearing this necklace

Fully hallmarked for London assay

UK/AU ring size OUS ring size 7EU / MM ring size 54