A moonstone, ruby and diamond brooch,
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A moonstone, ruby and diamond brooch, last quarter of the 19th century
Designed as a stylized crab, the carved cabochon moonstone body, in closed-back setting, within a surround of cushion-shaped diamonds, the claws and legs set with rose and similarly-cut diamonds, with circular-cut ruby eyes, mounted in silver and gold, diamonds approx. 1.15cts total, five diamonds deficient, width 4.6cm
Sold for £3,750 inc. premium

Category: Jewellery

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