Victorian Garnet Diamond Ruby Silver-Topped 18 Karat Gold Fly Insect Stickpin blue topaz Circa: 1880

Circa: 1880

Completed by vine-like foliate filigree throughout shoulders and gallery

Width: 5/8"

Set throughout with round brilliant cut diamonds weighing approximately 0

Each earring centers carved onyx depicting a detailed rendering of Medusa

Victorian Garnet Diamond Ruby Silver-Topped 18 Karat Gold Fly Insect Stickpin blue topaz Circa: 1880Designed as a fly featuring two half moon garnet cabochon as wings; transparent and a dark glowing red color With thorax and abdomen comprised of deeply oxidized silver, set throughout by rose cut diamonds Completed by polished gold legs and bright round cut ruby eyes Tested as silver topped 18 karat gold Circa: 1880 Fly measures: 16. 8 x 11. 0 mm Total length: 2 1 2 inches Total weight: 4. 3 grams Interesting. Detailed. Bug. Stock Number: We 4369