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Brooches — Jewellery - Philips Auctions Australia
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
| Lots with images: | 96 |
| Prices available: | 96 |
Category:
Brooches
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| *** | An antique turquoise and diamond plaque brooch, yellow gold and silver, Georgian, presented as a scrolled drop panel brooch of pierced grain set panels of mine cut diamonds, detailed by feature larger stones each in finely grain set bezels, centred by a… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique diamond set dragon brooch. 18ct and 9ct white gold, made as a standing stylised dragon set to a horizontal bar, grain set throughout with various cut diamonds, totalling approximately 0.80ct, further detailed to eye with a small cabochon ruby,… | *** |  |
| *** | An onyx Masked warrior brooch / pendant, 18ct yellow gold, handmade as a striking black faced warrior like piece, the stylised face crafted from a single polished piece of black onyx, detailed to eyes with single marquise shaped diamonds, framed by an… | *** |  |
| *** | A beautiful pearl and diamond set brooch, platinum, early 20th century of Belle Epoque design, crafted as a fine bar brooch of 4 cream pearls, round in shape, the two inner of smaller size, spaced by 6 small old cut diamonds, bezel set and mounted to… | *** |  |
| *** | An unusual and impressive ivory brooch, antique, beautifully crafted as a stylised carved hand with lace cufflinks detail, clasping a bouquet of flowers, the blooms of three dimensional form, further detailed to the ring finger with a yellow gold band set… | *** |  |
| *** | A gold sovereign brooch, 18ct and 22ct yellow gold, the coin dated 1907 depicting Kind Edward VII with London mint, 22 mm across with a weight of 7.98grams, mounted in a detailed frame of scalloped gold rails, radiating outward with coiled end detail, pin… | *** |  |
| *** | A beautiful enamelled antique mourning brooch, 18ct yellow gold, Victorian, presented as a marquise shape stylised buckle of large size, intricately detailed to framing with pierced foliate work to ends and centre, overlaid with a large buckle motif with… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of fine antique pearl and diamond set dress brooches, 145ct and 18ct yellow gold with silver top setting detail, presented as a mirror pair of delightful early Victorian dress clips, each crafted as a small three leaf clover with outer grain set… | *** |  |
| *** | A diamond set spray brooch, 18ct white gold, circa 1950's, crafted as a stylised floral spray brooch, featuring five fine curved rails of white gold, each polished rail supporting claw set brilliant cut diamonds, detailed by two curved grain set rails of… | *** |  |
| *** | A delightful gold brooch of a young pan, 18ct Italian manufacture, depicted in the stylised Art Nouveau form of a young nymph or pan, beautifully detailed through the body in satin finished gold, holding in outstretched arms a double pipe, finely worked… | *** |  |
| *** | A diamond set vintage brooch. Platinum, crafted as two waved bars of grain set small old cut diamonds, terminating at each end with a single larger claw set diamond, centrally dropping to a triple cluster of three larger old cut diamonds, claw set,… | *** |  |
| *** | A gold pierced star brooch, 17ct yellow gold, (x-ray assessed), handmade as a large multi concentric designed starburst brooch, pierced throughout with applied bead work, fitted with concealed bail and brooch pin. Width 6 cm weight 23.4grams | *** |  |
| *** | An antique diamond and onyx bow brooch. Art Deco, platinum, presented as a small stylised bow brooch with exaggerated points to each bow piece, framed throughout with channel set rectangular panels of black onyx, centred by four grain set sections of old… | *** |  |
| *** | A beautiful Victorian seed pearl set gold brooch, 18ct yellow gold, crafted as a quality oval domed profile mourning brooch, the plaque style brooch centrally featuring a star shaped cluster of seed pearls, each cream in colour with high lustre, the domed… | *** |  |
| *** | A crystal opal and diamond antique brooch. 15ct yellow gold, hallmarked Australian, presented as a bar brooch style piece, centred by an oval cabochon crystal opal of strong spectral colours, measuring approximately 11 x 9 mm, framed by smaller old cut… | *** |  |
| *** | A jade and pearl set spray brooch, 12ct yellow gold, made as a vintage foliate inspired spray brooch set fine curved rails of gold terminating with pear shaped panels of strong green jade, each claw set in open backed mounts, further embellished by pearls… | *** |  |
| *** | A diamond set gold retro brooch, 14ct yellow gold, circa 1950's, stylised as a radiating ribbon like panel, with strong form, looped and fanned in design with brushed and polished, finish, detailed by fine grain set panels of single cut diamonds in… | *** |  |
| *** | A silver South Sea pearl and diamond set brooch / pendant, 18ct white gold, crafted with a Belle Epoque influence, designed as a double ribbon worked brooch of grain set brilliant cut diamonds, centred by a kite shaped frame of white gold with foliate… | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage pearl and gold floral spray brooch, 18ct yellow gold, circa 1980's, designed as a fine quality double stem spray brooch with an orchid motif, textured gold details each petal, centred by a single cultured pearl of classic cream colour,… | *** |  |
| *** | A diamond set butterfly brooch. 18ct white gold, made as a stylised three dimensional butterfly, sprung through wings to create a reverberating effect, finely and beautifully pierced throughout wings with millgrained rails of white gold, detailed by bezel… | *** |  |
| *** | A Ceylonese sapphire and diamond set spray brooch, 18ct white gold, made as a modern sunburst style plaque brooch, centrally set with an oval cut Ceylonese sapphire of cornflower blue colour, weighing approximately 2.00ct, claw set, radiating from… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique gold portrait brooch, 15ct yellow gold, Etruscian style Victorian locket of round target style, finely detailed centrallty with a foliate wire worked panel, framed by two raised rims of gold, framed to exterior by oversized 'Petals' of gold,… | *** |  |
| *** | A gold 1880 American $10 coin brooch, 18ct and 22ct yellow gold, the coin dated 1880, sovereign mounted in an 18ct yellow gold tubular shaped frame of 18ct with fitted pin, stabiliser and pendant bail. Coin weight 16.71grams mount weight 5grams | *** |  |
| *** | An 18K gold and diamond freeform brooch, set in 18K yellow and white gold the brooch resembles a freeform flower with open pierced gold work in a satin bark finish. The centre open section is bordered by channel set round brilliant cut diamonds totalling… | *** |  |
| *** | A stylish oversized emerald and diamond set bar brooch. 18ct yellow and white gold, circa 1920's, presented as an elongated bar of slender form, channel set throughout with alternating panels of calibre cut emeralds and old cut diamonds, fitted with pin… | *** |  |
| *** | A beautiful ruby, diamond and pearl set brooch / pendant, 14ct yellow gold with white gold detail to diamond set section, crafted as a fancy vintage style looped panel of channel set rubies in a ribbon like arrangement, centred by two foliate clusters,… | *** |  |
| *** | An 18K yellow gold 1970's abstract brooch set with a round brilliant cut diamond of approx 0.07ct. The gold work displays a 'bark' finish | *** |  |
| *** | Three Bug brooches and pair of earrings. The three brooches crafted as stylised interpretations of bugs, two being cicadas and one a beetle, along with a small pair of silver gilt earrings also set with enamelled bugs. | *** |  |
| *** | A collection of jewellery, comprising eight pieces, one sterling silver pair of Mikimoto cultured pearl earrings with screw fittings, one silver cameo pear shaped pendant, one 15ct bar brooch with green tourmaline and colourless topaz claw set, one 14ct… | *** |  |
| *** | A striking gold, coral, turquoise and lapis brooch, 14ct yellow gold, made as a fabulous large domed fancy kite shaped brooch, framed by rope bead work in gold, centrally set with a round coral of pale pink colour, framed by slender deep coral and… | *** |  |
| *** | An Edwardian opal set bee brooch, 15ct yellow gold, made as a lovely quality Edwardian bar brooch, detailed by a central stylised bee, featuring oval cabochon crystal opal of strong colour to body and red paste to head, fine gold work elaborates, mounted… | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage opal set brooch. 14ct rose and yellow gold, made as a looped foliate inspired spray brooch centrally set with a solid oval cabochon white opal, green and golden spectral colours throughout, measuring 17.4 x 14.5 mm, set between stylised brushed… | *** |  |
| *** | An opal set gold brooch, 18ct yellow gold, made as a fan shaped brooch of peacock inspiration, detailed by a curved arrangement of nine heart shaped solid crystal opals of strong colour and graduated form, the central of largest size, claw set, edged in… | *** |  |
| *** | A diamond set lizard brooch. 10ct rose gold and silver topped, designed as a naturalistic lizard encrusted throughout with rose cut diamonds, fine raised rails of silver define body and tail, further embellished by two larger stones to head and rubies set… | *** |  |
| *** | A silver Georg Jensen foliate brooch. Sterling silver, marked Georg Jensen 925 S Denmark, with style no: 20, designed by Georg Jensen, circa 1905, crafted as a slightly domed, round panel of three interlocking swirls, each detailed by raised silver beads… | *** |  |
| *** | A silver Georg Jensen Moonlight blossom brooch. Sterling silver, marked Georg Jensen 925 S Denmark, with style no: 159, designed by Georg Jensen with post 1945 stamp, circa 1950, crafted as a round pierced plaque of swirled leaf motif, centrally detailed… | *** |  |
| *** | A gold wire worked floral brooch, 17ct yellow gold, designed as a handcrafted large floral inspired brooch with radiating spear shaped petals, finely pierced and scrolled throughout with applied gold beading, fitted with concealed bail and brooch pin to… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique gold tassel brooch, 18ct yellow gold with a high carat wash, Victorian, presented as a coiled rope of styled gold wound in a round plaque, centrally set with a red paste foil backed stone, to lower centre two tassel drops, each suspending multi… | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian garnet set rock crystal mourning brooch. 9ct rose gold, Georgian, presented as an oval panel, centrally detailed by a polished piece of rock crystal, framed by eight oval rose cut garnets, each of light purple red colour, each bead claw set… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian ivory brooch. Carved in the design of a hand clasping a bouquet of flowers, finely detailed to finger with gold ring and to lace cufflinks a small heart shaped pendant | *** |  |
| *** | An artisan amber brooch. Silver, handcrafted as a large single piece of polished naturalistic formed amber, golden in colour, bezel set in an open backed frame with applied coiled silver work to one side, fitted with pin to reverse. Length 85 mm | *** |  |
| *** | An amethyst set Victorian brooch, 18ct yellow gold, Victorian, crafted as a large target styled brooch featuring an off centre set oval amethyst of domed faceted form, medium purple in colour, weighing approximately 26 mm x 24 mm x 13 mm, bezel set in a… | *** |  |
| *** | A Georg Jensen butterfly brooch no 283. Sterling silver, hallmarked 925S sterling silver Denmark Georg Jensen, design Moonlight floral butterfly, vintage style no 283, presented as a round panel of pierced motif, depicting two butterflies perched on a… | *** |  |
| *** | A large marcasite set lizard brooch. Sterling silver, crafted as a large quality brooch of a stylised lizard form with sweeping curved tail, set throughout with marcasite, beaten work to extremities, fitted with pin. Length 15 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A silver Georg Jensen deer brooch by Arno Malinowski. Sterling silver, marked Georg Jensen 925 S Denmark, with style no 256, designed by Arno Malinowski 1937, post 1945 mark, designed as a double oval frame supporting a central kneeling deer with stylised… | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage sapphire, diamond and pearl pendant/brooch. White gold of low carat and palladium, presented as a 1950's cluster, possibly converted from an original clasp into a pendant, designed as a stylish round cluster of geometric arrangement, set with a… | *** |  |
| *** | A beautiful antique pietra dura brooch, 18ct yellow gold with high carat wash, of Victorian Etruscan revival style, circa 1880's, styled as an oval plaque, the black stone inlaid with fine, pieces of various coloured hardstone to depict a floral bloom,… | *** |  |
| *** | An Edwardian diamond and pearl set brooch. Platinum, circa 1905, presented as a finely worked, delicately made fan shaped drop brooch plaque, centrally featuring a single cushion cut diamond of approximately 0.50ct, bezel set within a single natural… | *** |  |
| *** | A diamond set spray brooch, circa 1970's, white gold, presented as a stylised foliate spray with grain and pave set diamond leaf detail, centred by a fine curved rail supporting three claw set brilliant cut diamonds of larger size, totalling throughout… | *** |  |
| *** | A jade and diamond spray brooch, silver, made as a vintage floral spray style brooch, featuring marquise cut, jade panels, claw set, intense in colour, detailed by a ribbon like motif, with single cut diamonds and illusion metal work, fitted with pin.… | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage diamond set starburst brooch, 17ct yellow gold, made as a lovely pierced, scrolled heart motif brooch of inverted heart shaped panels in polished gold, each centred by a single transition cut diamonds claw set, the six totalling approximately 0… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique opal and diamond brooch, 15ct yellow gold, Victorian, made as a marquise shaped panel brooch, centrally set with a solid cabochon marquise shaped piece of black crystal opal, large blocked spectral colours throughout of green and blue, claw set… | *** |  |
| *** | A retro onyx and diamond dress ring and gold brooch, both set in 14ct rose gold, the ring, circa 1960's, designed as a bold raised dress ring, featuring a kite shaped piece of black onyx, faceted in a black piece, help by triangular shaped raised gold… | *** |  |
| *** | A diamond set butterfly brooch, 18ct white gold, made as a stylised three dimensional butterfly, sprung through wings to create a reverberating effect, finely and beautifully pierced throughout wings with millgrained rails of white gold, detailed by bezel… | *** |  |
| *** | A striking ruby set gold rose brooch, 14ct yellow gold, made as a naturalistically styled rose of brushed and polished gold, slightly unfurled, connected to stem and leaf detail in gold, further embellished by ten single claw set rubies, each claw set,… | *** |  |
| *** | An emerald and diamond set floral gold brooch, 18ct yellow gold, crafted as a large stylised flower of polished and etched gold, detailed by a spray of five vertical bars acting as stamin to flower, set with baguette cut emeralds and terminating in single… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique diamond set arrow lapel brooch, 18ct yellow gold with silver top, presented as a 5.7 cm long arrow styled brooch with fine central gold bar detailed to fletching and head with old cut and single cut diamonds, completed with a concealed clasp to… | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage jade set gold brooch, 10ct yellow gold, marked 14ct, circa 1950's, designed as a spray style brooch of polished gold rails with a leaf motif, embellished by nine pear shaped jade panels, each intense green in colour in open backed mounts, each… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique cameo brooch, 15ct yellow gold, Victorian, made as a large oval shell cameo, depicting two cherubs playing a lyre sailing in a boat, bezel set in an open backed mount, edged in a double twisted gold frame with pin fitted. Boxed. Cameo measuring… | *** |  |
| *** | A Tahitian pearl and diamond brooch. 18ct white gold, made as a stylised orchid inspired spray brooch of pave set brilliant cut diamonds, detailed by matt and polished white gold work, further detailed by a single round Tahitian pearl set off centre,… | *** |  |
| *** | A stylish banded agate gold brooch. 18ct rose gold, vintage, presented as a large round target style brooch centrally featuring a round polished piece of dyed green banded agate, presented as a jade like stone, bezel set within a radiating starburst… | *** |  |
| *** | A 9K rose gold brooch styled as the letter 'M'. The ornate cursive script 'M' has five old cut diamond highlights and a safety chain attachment | *** |  |
| *** | A silver Georg Jensen dolphin brooch by Arno Malinowski. Sterling silver, marked Georg Jensen 925 S Denmark, with style no: 251, with post 1945 mark, designed by Arno Malinowski as a rounded rectangular shaped frame of silver, supporting centrally two… | *** |  |
| *** | A delightful vintage hat brooch, 14ct yellow gold, presented as a large curved vintage brooch designed to fit to a hat, scarf or headband, designed as a lovely stylised bow of looped polished gold, fitted to reverse with a curved pin. Length 13 cm weight:… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique amethyst and seed pearl set oval brooch, 9ct yellow gold, Victorian, made as a simple mid sized oval plaque style brooch, featuring a cabochon top with faceted outer edges, polished piece of amethyst to centre, measuring 28 x 24 mm, vibrant in… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian gold brooch. 15ct rose and yellow gold, hallmarked, made as a large oval shaped plaque brooch of pierced style, vine and leaf motif within a rope twist frame fitted with pin and safety chain. | *** |  |
| *** | An antique garnet set brooch. Yellow gold, Victorian, made as a marquise shaped plaque brooch of ornate gold work with applied beading and leaf motif, centred by a cushion shaped cluster of Almandine garnets, each bezel set in closed back settings,… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique agate cameo brooch / pendant, 15ct yellow gold with a high carat wash, Victorian, presented as a round target style brooch, set centrally with a solid piece of agate, carved with a woman's profile, finely detailed to hair, the carving framed by… | *** |  |
| *** | An enamelled gold bird brooch, 14ct yellow gold, made as a whimsical stylised bird of polished, etched and wire worked gold, embellished to eye and tail feathers with small panels of multi coloured enamel work, red, green and blue in colour, many of… | *** |  |
| *** | A 14K yellow gold retro style spray brooch featuring eight light opals of approximately 5.3 x 3.6 mm displaying a good 'play of colour' and seven blue sapphires totalling an estimated 0.20ct | *** |  |
| *** | An opal and diamond brooch, 9ct yellow gold, hallmarked, made as a pierced floral basket arrangement of wire worked gold, set to basket with four old cut diamonds, each bezel set, to flowers thirteen solid white oval opals, many with strong spectral… | *** |  |
| *** | A gold 1960's spray brooch, 9ct yellow gold, artisan style circa 1960's, made as a large radiating arrangement of rounded form with stem like panel of gold, detailed centrally by four polished tumbled amethyst crystals, claw set in a profusion of bead… | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian painted portrait miniature on ivory in a 9ct gold frame, Apparently late 18th/early 19th century, of an unidentified gentleman, bewigged and in late eighteenth century-style dress, set within an oval 9ct gold frame mounted as a brilliant gold… | *** |  |
| *** | A pearl set floral spray brooch. 14ct yellow gold, made as a stylised stem of foliate design, polished and etched gold, detailed by a profusion of round cultured pearls, each cream in colour, varied in size each with a fine lustre, completed with pin to… | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage white sapphire set brooch, 9ct rose gold with silver top, early 20th century, made as a large crescent moon brooch, grain set throughout with graduated sized oval faceted white sapphires, spaced by smaller rose cut sapphires between top and… | *** |  |
| *** | A sovereign brooch, 18ct yellow gold mount, featuring a central 22ct yellow gold full sovereign, dated 1887, Melbourne mint, Veiled head with St. George to reverse, fitted with pin. Total weight 10.1grams | *** |  |
| *** | An antique gold miners brooch, 15ct yellow gold, with high carat wash, presented as a stylised pick and shovel of elongated form, overlaid centrally with a gold pan, inset with, small stylised nuggets, flanked to each side by foliate motif, fitted with,… | *** |  |
| *** | An amethyst and seed pearl pendant/brooch, 14ct yellow gold, crafted in an Art Nouveau style, designed as a large pierced foliate panel of finely set seed pearls, graduating in size, each cream in colour, meeting to a single cabochon amethyst claw set,… | *** |  |
| *** | A gold diamond set tiger brooch, 18ct yellow gold, made as a naturalistic crouching tiger in yellow gold overlaid with black and cream enamel work, detailed to eyes with two brilliant cut diamonds, fitted with pin and safety chain. Length 8.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A striking citrine set brooch, 16ct yellow gold, made as a retro styled large bar brooch of polished gold with undulating profile, centrally set with a large oval citrine of golden yellow gold, bezel set in an opal backed mount, fitted with pin to reverse… | *** |  |
| *** | An Ethiopian Mogadishu swirled sunray brooch / pendant, 18ct yellow gold, made as a handcrafted Ethiopian Mogadishu worked sunray, the central round disc of concentric applied gold beads, radiating outward with swirled gold arms, each of tapering form,… | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage amethyst set brooch, 14ct yellow gold, circa 1960's, crafted as a round disc of polished gold, detailed with a concave profile, set centrally with a round amethyst weighing approximately 12.00cts, vibrant light purple in colour, claw set with a… | *** |  |
| *** | A lavender jade and diamond set brooch, 14ct white gold, circa 1950's, designed as a floral inspired spray brooch of curved form, set throughout with seven oval cabochon pieces of lavender jade, each measuring approximately 10.8 x 8.4 mm, slightly varied… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique Cats eye and diamond set bar brooch, 15ct yellow gold, made as a fine double bar of gold, supporting a central oval cluster, set with cabochon chrysoberyl cats eye of golden green colour, claw set, framed by six claw set old cut diamonds,… | *** |  |
| *** | A diamond set Wolf brooch. 15ct rose gold and silver, early 20th century, made as a fine rose gold bar brooch set with a central three dimensional wolf head in oxidised silver, pave set throughout with rose cut diamonds, further detailed by single rubies… | *** |  |
| *** | A ruby set gold brooch. 18ct yellow gold, made as an abstract spray style brooch of beaten loops of gold, each centred with a single claw set pink ruby, stems in polished gold, fitted with pin to reverse. Length 4.5 cm weight: 15.2grams | *** |  |
| *** | A pink sapphire and diamond brooch. 14ct white gold, crafted as a stylised starburst with fine rails of brilliant cut diamonds claw set radiating outward, centred by a featuring pave set panel of round form, set throughout with faceted pink sapphires of… | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Nouveau brooch. A 15K yellow gold Art Nouveau brooch with an enamelled old cut diamond set flower embellishment and a suspended cultured pearl measuring 9.4 mm | *** |  |
| *** | A beautiful mourning locket brooch, 18ct yellow gold, the Georgian brooch made as an unusually crafted oval panel, inset with a central cushion shaped panel of woven golden hair under glass, framed by mine cut diamonds, completed by black enamel work,… | *** |  |
| *** | A diamond set portrait brooch and mourning brooch, the portrait brooch crafted in 18ct yellow gold, dated to reverse 1911, presented as a round panel depicting a young boy in formal dress, framed by grain set old cut diamonds, closed back, fitted with pin… | *** |  |
| *** | A delightful Squirrel bar brooch, 9ct yellow gold with a high carat wash, made as a bar square edged bar brooch supporting a naturalistically styled crouching squirrel in brushed gold finish, holding in its paws a pearl, fitted with pin | *** |  |
| *** | A diamond set cocktail brooch, 14ct white gold, circa 1960's, made as a foliate inspired spray brooch with fine rails of white gold, curved in form, grain set with small brilliant cut diamonds, further detailed by four larger claw set diamonds,… | *** |  |
| *** | An enamelled opal set Orchid brooch, 14ct yellow gold, made as a vintage stylise orchid flower, enamelled throughout with shades of blue and green enamel, further detailed by clusters of small cabochon round crystal opals, each claw set, completed with… | *** |  |
| *** | A quality emerald and diamond brooch, 18ct yellow gold, made as a well crafted bar brooch in yellow gold, centrally set with a horizontally mounted emerald cut emerald of strong green colour bar set, flanked to each side by five brilliant cut diamonds,… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique diamond set kite brooch. Platinum and 15ct white gold, made as an Art Deco kite shaped plaque detailed by a radiating arrangement of fine millgrained rails, centred by a single old cut diamond, framed by a further eight small single cut… | *** |  |
| *** | A stylish diamond set yellow and white gold swirl brooch, 18ct yellow and white gold, made as an oval shape panel of overlapping, interlocking swirls of brushed white gold and high polished yellow gold, connected by a diagonally set rail of single cut… | *** |  |