Diamond brooch designed as an elongated plaque, centring three millegrain collet-set old European-cut diamonds framed by a filigree surround decorated with variously-cut diamonds, the diamonds together weighing approximately 2.55 carats, mounted in 18ct white gold, approximately 2.05 in. x 0.35 in.
- Millegrain - A type of jewellery setting where the stone is held is held in position by small adjacent beads of metal. This method of securing the stone was popular in the 19th century.
- Filigree Work - Jewels - Filigree is delicate and intricate ornamental metal-work made from thin threads of gold or silver, soldered and twisted together to give the effect of lace. The filigree work may be freestanding, or attached to the surface of an object.
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