Vintage 14K Rose Gold Seed Pearl Brooch and 9K Yellow Gold Bar Brooch
Item Details
A pair of vintage gold brooches. One is a pendant brooch offering a circular form as a wreath-like 14K rose gold setting enhanced by seed pearls. The other is a bar brooch mount made of 9K yellow gold and bearing Birmingham British assay and sponsor marks, circa 1969 – 1970.
Metal Type: 14K rose gold (pendant brooch); 9K yellow gold (bar brooch)
Brooch or Pin Closure Type: Open C-catch (pendant brooch); safety pin style catch (bar pin)
Seed Pearl Brooch Hallmarks: none
Bar Brooch Mount Hallmarks: W.J.P., 9, .375, Anchor, Date Letter U (1969 – 1970)
14K Total Weight: 2.30 dwt
9K Total Weight: 2.10 dwt
Gemologist Note: Bar brooch has missing center stone and a broken safety chain; one seed pearl missing from circular pendant brooch
CENTER STONES
Count: 31
Type: Seed pearl
Shape: Half round bead
Dimensions: 1.00 mm – 2.00 mm
- This item has been evaluated and verified by an independent Graduate Gemologist. (CINCY)
- All diamond and gemstone grading is done under GIA standards as the mounting permits, where gemstones are present; where mountings impede accurate measurements, (estimated) dimensions are provided. All weights and measurements are estimated and approximate. Industry standard and accepted treatments for gemstones are assumed unless otherwise noted.
Condition
- bar brooch has broken safety; missing center stone.
- pendant brooch is missing one seed pearl.
- minor markings throughout.
Dimensions
- the total 9K gold weight is 2.10 dwt.
- the total 14K gold weight, inclusive of all materials, is 2.30 dwt.
Item #
17WDC181-503
