Outstanding French Diamond Flower Brooch in 18ct Silver-Topped Malachite tie brooch Not only did Italian society

Not only did Italian society adore Castellani's pieces

Crafted circa 1860’s

This outrageous “wedding work” or “wedding pearl” rope necklace created a stunning spiral of interlocked strands of pearls on the original silk strands that have held them together since their original stringing

and sentimentality

A jabot pin is a brooch with a bejeweled motif at either end

Outstanding French Diamond Flower Brooch in 18ct Silver-Topped Malachite tie brooch Not only did Italian societyAn exceptional open back, late 19th century French diamond daisy brooch of the highest order. A commanding rose cut diamond measuring 8. 2 mm (approximately 2 carats), its broad, open facets catching and releasing light, is the focal point. From this luminous core unfolds a meticulously constructed bloom: 18 sculpted petals, each set with four rose cut diamonds, encircling a further ring of stones forming the inner stamen. The total diamond weight has