Vintage 0.85ct Diamond 18Carat White Gold Badminton Racket Brooch Circa 1980

  

0.85ct Diamond and 18ct White Gold "Tennis Racket" Brooch - Vintage Circa 1980. This fine, unusual and impressive vintage diamond brooch has been crafted in 18ct white gold.

The brooch has been modelled in the form of a tennis racket. The handle is embellished with twenty-eight pavé set modern brilliant round cut diamonds.

The throat of the racket is ornamented with two baguette cut diamonds and one tapered baguette cut diamond, all collet set. The pierced decorated stringed head is surrounded but a diamond set frame, accented with a further thirty-one pavé set modern brilliant round cut diamonds.

The brooch secures to the reverse with a hinged pin and clasp brooch clasp fastening, and is struck with the 18ct gold fineness marks (750) and maker"s mark "MSK to the reverse. This unusual sports related brooch is supplied with an independent diamond grading report card. Images do not always reflect the true colour and brilliance of gemstones and diamonds.

The video however provides a truer representation of the actual colour and showcases each stone. This unusual vintage tennis racket brooch is exceptional quality set with very high colour graded diamonds.

The brooch is an exceptional gauge of gold and is in excellent condition with a clear hallmark to the reverse of the setting. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine example of vintage jewellery/estate jewelry. Content (total) 0.85 carat. Length of Setting 5.8cm/2.28.

Width of Setting 1.75cm/0.69. Height of Setting 3.75mm/0.15. Andrew Campbell founder and owner of AC Silver has been dealing in antique diamond & gemstone jewellery and antique sterling silver since 1977. In addition to his high quality Newcastle-based shop, Andrew has developed what is now an established and internationally recognised online store. All orders placed before 2pm GMT are dispatched the same day.

Company Name: AC Silver Unlimited. This item is in the category "Jewellery & Watches\Fine Jewellery\Brooches & Pins". The seller is "acsilver925" and is located in this country: GB.

This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Egypt, Reunion, South Africa.

• Base Metal: White Gold
• Cut: Very Good
• Certification: Independent
• Length of Setting: 5.8cm/2.28\
• Metal: White Gold
• Clarity: (average grades) VS1-VS2-SI2
• Main Stone Shape: Round
• Modified Item: No
• Item Length: 5.8cm
• SKU: C1740
• Diamond Clarity Grade: VS1/VS2/SI2
• Cut Grade: Excellent
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
• Material: Gemstone
• Width of Setting: 1.75cm/0.69\
• Colour: Silver
• Weight: 5.38 grams
• Main Stone: Diamond
• Main Stone Colour: (average grades) G/H
• Main Stone Creation: Unknown
• Setting Style: Bar
• Main Stone Treatment: Unknown
• Height of Setting: 3.75mm/0.15\
• Total Carat Weight (TCW): 0.85 carat
• Date: Circa 1980
• Diamond Colour: (average grades) G/H
• Total Carat Weight: 0.85
• Brand: Unbranded
• Country of Origin: Unknown
• Diamond Colour Grade: G/H
• Metal Purity: 18Carat
• Type: Brooch