Diamond spikes
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Diamond spikes
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Brooch Corundum Corundum Group Diamond Gemstone Hairpin Hematite Group Jewellery Mineral Native Metal Ornament Oxide Oxide Mineral Pendant Sapphire Spike Treasures
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite antique photograph showcases a stunning diamond spike brooch or pendant, adorned with both silver and golden spikes, intricately set with genuine diamonds and sapphires. The historical piece, hailing from the nineteenth century, showcases the beauty and craftsmanship of the Victorian era. The metal base of the brooch is likely made of native metals, such as oxide minerals from the hematite group or corundum group. The diamond spikes, with their sharp, pointed tips, add an element of sophistication and elegance to the piece. The sapphires, in contrast, provide a rich, deep blue hue that complements the sparkling diamonds. This one-of-a-kind jewellery piece was likely used as a hairpin or a brooch, and was a cherished treasure for its owner. The photograph, taken in a studio setting, highlights the intricate details of the diamond spikes and the precision of the gemstone settings. The historical significance of this piece is evident in the way it captures the essence of the Victorian era, with its emphasis on ornate jewellery and intricate design. The diamond spike brooch or pendant is a testament to the artistry and skill of the jewellers of the nineteenth century. It is a reminder of a time when jewellery was not just an accessory, but a symbol of wealth, status, and beauty. This historic piece continues to captivate us with its timeless appeal and the allure of its precious stones.
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