Estate Mellerio 18K Y Gold 1.58cttw G-H/VS1-2 Diamond Rose Brooch Mellerio

This exquisite Estate Mellerio 18K Yellow Gold and Platinum Rose Brooch will make a stunning addition to your fine jewelry collection! From 1912-1919, the Edwardian era is showcased in this timeless piece featuring 40 round G-H/VS1-2 diamonds, totaling 1.58cttw. Its majestic 25.70mm x 16.90mm size makes a beautiful statement and comes with its original box for a classic look that is sure to last for generations. Let this rose of diamonds bloom in your collection!

One stamped & tested 18KT yellow gold lady’s hand made antique diamond brooch with a bright polish finish. The “Rose” form brooch was hand crafted by the French jewelry house of Mellerio, a family owned company since 1613. The piece has Hallmarks for Paris, France that overlap 1912-1919. The brooch measures 25.7 mm X 16.9 mm. The Rose flower is designed as 7 pierced petals that are articulated, with a ball and socket joint, to allow the flower to be adjusted from fully open to a closed bud. The petals have a total of 19 Single cut Diamonds spaced out along the hand cut edges. The central Pistil of the flower is stationary, with the surrounding 18 Stamens are attatched to the main body en tremblant, by use of an articulated ball joint. The 19 Round Brilliant cut Diamonds are set in applied 4-prong Platinum mountings, on top of the stalks. The double pins on the reverse of the piece are Platinum and measure 26.3 mm and 24.6 mm. The back of the rose stem is hallmarked with the right facing “Dog Head” for objects with Platinum starting in 1912, as well as the right facing “Eagle Head” dating from 1847-1919, and is hand engraved MELLERIO Paris and JB 3653. The brooch is accompanied by the original, arch toped, leather covered box. Trademark is Melleiro, Paris France. Identified with markings of “Hallmarks, Paris France”. Condition is like new.
Containing:

Twenty-One prong set single cut diamonds approximate total weight of 21 Stones = 0.42ct.

Color G – H
Clarity VS-1 to VS-2
Cut Very Good

Nineteen prong set round brilliant cut diamonds approximate total weight of 19 Stones = 1.16ct.

Color G – H
Clarity VS-1 to VS-2
Cut Very Good


Total Weight of Diamonds 1.58ct.
Total Weight of Diamond Brooch 19.70dwt

Retail Replacement Value $ 21000.00

This estate piece comes with two customized copies of the Walter Bauman Jewelers appraisal, available upon request.

Color:Yellow Gold.
Main Stone Diamond Clarity:VS1
Main Stone Diamond Cut:Very Good
Main Stone Diamond Color:G
Main Stone:Diamond
Main Stone Shape:Round
Main Stone Creation:Natural
Main Stone Treatment:Not Enhanced
Second Stone:No Stone
Customized:No
Handmade:Yes
Era:Edwardian
Vintage:Yes
Antique:Yes
Features:Nickel-Free
Setting Style:Prong
Shape:Asymmetrical
Signed:Yes
Department:Women