Victorian Archaeological Revival Brooch by Castellani black opal This Be Your Lucky Star

This Be Your Lucky Star

Marquise cut

and remains paired with its original box

Diamond and Pearl

scrolls to the gallery

Victorian Archaeological Revival Brooch by Castellani black opal This Be Your Lucky StarDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 A wonderful antique brooch by the renowned Italian jeweller Castellani, responsible for the archaeological revival movement in the mid 1800s. The brooch is set with a citrine and a garnet, with a heart motif making up the body, and oak leaf and acorns in the middle. The craftsmanship is obviously exceptional, and it remains paired with the original tooled leather presentation box. Crafted in 18 karat gold throughout. STONES