Description: - A late Victorian diamond swallow brooch, circa 1900. The brooch is crafted as three graduated swallows in flight, each pave set with rose-cut diamonds, in an unmarked silver mount, with a base metal pin.

During the 19th and early part of the 20th century the swallow symbolised ‘faithfulness’ and was given as a gift between lovers.

Period: - Circa 1900.

Engraving: - None.

Measurement: - 5.1cm (length) x 2.5cm (height) x 0.9cm (depth).

Weight: - 7.3 grams. 

Condition: - The pin, and clasp both work perfectly. Light tarnishing to the metal. The diamonds are in good condition. Gemstone treatment is unknown. 

Item No: - 1689_lawc1.

Customs and import taxes: - Buyers are responsible for any customs and import taxes that may apply.