Emerald and Diamond 'camellia' Brooch of Floral Design, the Petals Set with Round and Oval-shaped Emeralds, Further Deco
At a glance
Shape
Emerald Cut, Oval, Round Brilliant
Carat
8.4ct
Colour
On Request
Clarity
On Request
Metal
On Request
Floral brooches occupy a permanent place in fine jewellery precisely because the form never really goes out of favour, and this design interprets the genre with real botanical accuracy. The petals are set with a combination of round and oval-shaped emeralds, arranged to suggest the natural asymmetry of an actual bloom rather than a stiffly symmetrical pattern, while round diamonds weighing a total of approximately 8.40 carats fill out the design with light and structure around the green centre. The finished piece measures 1⅞ by 1¾ inches, a substantial but wearable scale that reads clearly from across a room without overwhelming the shoulder or lapel.
Metal composition and colour and clarity grading for the emeralds are available on request; what the design communicates on its own is a maker confident enough in botanical realism to mix round and oval stones within the petal arrangement rather than relying on uniform-cut simplicity, a more demanding approach to execute well since each stone must be individually fitted to its position in the floral pattern. The approximately 8.40 carats of diamond weight is a meaningful total for a brooch of this size, indicating generous use of accent stones rather than sparse, economical setting.
Floral motifs of this kind carry a long history in the language of jewellery, traditionally associated with romantic sentiment and personal significance, which makes this brooch a natural choice for gifting occasions as well as personal acquisition — an anniversary, a milestone birthday, or simply a considered addition to an existing emerald collection. The scale and design also lend the piece well to layering, worn alone as a statement on a lapel or paired with a matching emerald pendant or earrings for a more coordinated evening look.
On the body, the brooch sits comfortably on structured outerwear, the shoulder of a cocktail dress, or a wide silk scarf, where the raised dimensionality of the floral petals catches light naturally as the wearer moves. The pin fitting has been checked and secured prior to listing, consistent with our house standard for every brooch offered, and we disclose any condition notes to serious enquirers in full ahead of purchase.
Independent certification for the emerald and diamond content is available on request, and our advisors are pleased to walk prospective buyers through stone-by-stone detail during a private consultation. This brooch has been welcomed into the Legacy house collection as a considered example of botanical design executed with genuine technical confidence.
We invite you to request additional photography or arrange a private viewing — floral brooches of this dimensionality are best appreciated in natural light and in hand.
Specifications
- Diamond / Gem weight: 8.4ct
- Cut / Shape: Emerald Cut, Oval, Round Brilliant
- Gemstones: Emerald
- Carat Weight
- 8.4ct
- Shape
- Emerald Cut, Oval, Round Brilliant
- Color
- On Request
- Clarity
- On Request
- Metal
- On Request
- Certification
- GIA / IGI / HRD on request
- Treatment
- None · Natural
- Reference Number
- LD-BR-0156
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Independently certified — to your choice of GIA, IGI or HRD on request; documents shared privately with verified acquirers.
Authentication guarantee — if any piece does not match its stated specifications, full money-back refund.
Care — a soak in warm water with mild soap restores light return; have the prongs inspected annually.
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Floral brooches occupy a permanent place in fine jewellery precisely because the form never really goes out of favour, and this design interprets the genre with real botanical accuracy. The petals are set with a combination of round and oval-shaped emeralds, arranged to suggest the natural asymmetry of an actual bloom rather than a stiffly symmetrical pattern, while round diamonds weighing a total of approximately 8.40 carats fill out the design with light and structure around the green centre. The finished piece measures 1⅞ by 1¾ inches, a substantial but wearable scale that reads clearly from across a room without overwhelming the shoulder or lapel.
Metal composition and colour and clarity grading for the emeralds are available on request; what the design communicates on its own is a maker confident enough in botanical realism to mix round and oval stones within the petal arrangement rather than relying on uniform-cut simplicity, a more demanding approach to execute well since each stone must be individually fitted to its position in the floral pattern. The approximately 8.40 carats of diamond weight is a meaningful total for a brooch of this size, indicating generous use of accent stones rather than sparse, economical setting.
Floral motifs of this kind carry a long history in the language of jewellery, traditionally associated with romantic sentiment and personal significance, which makes this brooch a natural choice for gifting occasions as well as personal acquisition — an anniversary, a milestone birthday, or simply a considered addition to an existing emerald collection. The scale and design also lend the piece well to layering, worn alone as a statement on a lapel or paired with a matching emerald pendant or earrings for a more coordinated evening look.
On the body, the brooch sits comfortably on structured outerwear, the shoulder of a cocktail dress, or a wide silk scarf, where the raised dimensionality of the floral petals catches light naturally as the wearer moves. The pin fitting has been checked and secured prior to listing, consistent with our house standard for every brooch offered, and we disclose any condition notes to serious enquirers in full ahead of purchase.
Independent certification for the emerald and diamond content is available on request, and our advisors are pleased to walk prospective buyers through stone-by-stone detail during a private consultation. This brooch has been welcomed into the Legacy house collection as a considered example of botanical design executed with genuine technical confidence.
We invite you to request additional photography or arrange a private viewing — floral brooches of this dimensionality are best appreciated in natural light and in hand.
Specifications
- Diamond / Gem weight: 8.4ct
- Cut / Shape: Emerald Cut, Oval, Round Brilliant
- Gemstones: Emerald
Margaret Ashford
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