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Gold Lion Brooch
Gold Lion Brooch

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Gold Lion Brooch

  • This exquisite brooch balances playful design with high quality materials
  • The charming lion brooch features 0.40 carat of white diamond details and striking ruby eyes
  • Set in 18K yellow gold
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$15,000
Item No. 32-2932

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Description
This exquisite brooch combines playful design with exquisite gemstones to create a unique and artful piece of sculptural jewelry. Crafted with jaunty shapes and flowing lines, the brooch takes the shape of a charming lion, looking back with its tail raised in an intrigued manner. The big cat’s expressive eyebrows, furry beard and delicate tail bow are intricately set with approximately 0.40 carats of white diamonds, while its eyes are composed of two striking rubies.. . .
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This exquisite brooch combines playful design with exquisite gemstones to create a unique and artful piece of sculptural jewelry. Crafted with jaunty shapes and flowing lines, the brooch takes the shape of a charming lion, looking back with its tail raised in an intrigued manner. The big cat’s expressive eyebrows, furry beard and delicate tail bow are intricately set with approximately 0.40 carats of white diamonds, while its eyes are composed of two striking rubies. The lion’s entire body is decorated with sinuous lines, transforming the metal into soft fur. Set in 18K yellow gold. 
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Gold Lion Brooch
Period: Contemporary
Origin: Italy
Type: Brooches
Style: Modern
Stones: Diamonds;Ruby
Animal Symbolism in Fine Art and Antiques
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For over a century, we've placed important art, rare jewels and exceptional objects with more than 14,000 collectors worldwide, and have been recognized by trusted publications including Robb Report, The New York Times, Wall Street Journal and more.

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