Vintage Dog Brooch In Yellow and White Gold With Diamonds And Gemstones

A delightful and amusing vintage dog brooch in yellow and white gold with diamonds and gemstones.

This vintage 1950's brooch from Portugal features a sweet dog nestled in its kennel and features diamonds, rubies, sapphires and emeralds. A piece so enchanting, you are captivated from the very first moment you hold it. The intricate craftsmanship and imaginative composition make this brooch a perfect example of mid-century artistry, blending humour with exceptional quality. Ideal for collectors, men and women alike, who appreciate unique, well-made vintage jewellery with a touch of charm and storytelling.

• Metal: Yellow and white gold or platinum
• Hallmarks: Hallmark for Lisbon post-1938: a cockerel facing right, and a hallmark resembling a dog's head (possibly a Labrador) for Lisbon, indicating a fineness of 800 or 833, equating to either 19.2K or 20K.
• Diamonds: 52 brilliant cut diamonds 0.6 carats, colour G - I, clarity VS/Si
• Gemstones: 9 rubies, 39 sapphires and 2 emeralds
• Origin: Portugal
• Period: Circa 1950's
• Dimensions: 3.27 cm x 3.88 cm
• Weight: 12.70 grams
• Condition: Pre-owned good condition