AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY RUBY AND DIAMOND BROOCH
Modelled as an openwork butterfly with four-stone ruby body and head to the wings mounted with vari-shaped claw-set ruby collets to the rose-cut diamond collet borders and antennae detail, with detachable brooch fitting, mounted in silver and gold, circa 1910, 9.2 cm wide, in later fitted case
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY RUBY AND DIAMOND BROOCH
Modelled as an openwork butterfly with four-stone ruby body and head to the wings mounted with vari-shaped claw-set ruby collets to the rose-cut diamond collet borders and antennae detail, with detachable brooch fitting, mounted in silver and gold, circa 1910, 9.2 cm wide, in later fitted case