Lot # 113 - Victorian 14K Gold Amethyst Brooch Pin
| Opening Bid : | $ 5.00 |
| Start Date/Time: | 02-Sep-2026 7:00:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 09-Sep-2026 8:52:00 PM |
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Description :
Antique Victorian brooch featuring a large round faceted purple amethyst surrounded by elaborate hand-chased and textured gold decoration, delicate scrollwork, and architectural-style accents. The comparison example provided identifies a very similar piece as 14K rose and green gold with amethyst. This example weighs approximately 9g. No clearly readable gold hallmark is visible in the provided photos, so gold purity and gemstone identification should be considered unverified unless professionally tested. Approx. Measurements Condition Historical Note Estimated Value
Approximately 1.5–2.25 in. overall; approximately 9g.
Good antique condition with age-related surface wear and patina. Pin mechanism is present. Please review photographs for construction and condition details.
Ornate amethyst brooches incorporating multiple shades of gold were fashionable during the Victorian period. The hand-chased floral and geometric decoration and prominent central amethyst are characteristic of late-19th-century jewelry. A closely comparable Victorian example described as 14K rose and green gold with amethyst is currently offered at $595.
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