Carved Lavender Jadeite Jade Brooch with Rubies

An unusual vintage jadeite brooch, showcasing a carved translucent lavender jadeite, depicting two small dragons hoarding four natural ruby cabochon eggs in their centre. Within an 18ct yellow gold twisted rope frame. Circa 1940s.

• Dimensions: Width: 1.03 in. (26 mm) / Length: 1.46 in. (37 mm)
• Gross weight: 27 grams
• Condition: Excellent, wear consistent with age and use