Three gold brooches, total weight of three brooches 11 grams, one 15ct yellow gold bar brooch, with green and white enamel and set with three fine cultured pearls, second, 9ct yellow gold bar brooch set with a profile of a bird's head set with rose cut diamonds and ruby eye, with safety chain attached, third brooch 18ct yellow gold, designed as a leaf with Florentine texture, unstamped (3), total weight of three brooches 11 grams
- Rose Cut - A flat based cut for a preious stone, leaving the surface covered with triangular facets, usually 24 in total.
It was introduced in the 15th century and popular during the 16th and 17th centuries.
The rose cut was the most popular form of diamond cut until the discovery of the brilliant cut at the end of the 17th century, after which its use declined.
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