Victorian Etruscan Revival 14K Gold Amethyst Converter Brooch, 26.76 Carets

A remarkable Victorian Etruscan Revival converter brooch crafted in 14K gold and centered with an exceptionally large oval-cut natural amethyst weighing approximately 26.76 carats.

The richly colored amethyst is surrounded by intricate applied ropework, granulation-style details and an elaborate architectural frame characteristic of the Etruscan Revival period. Its substantial scale and beautifully aged finish give the piece an extraordinary presence.

The convertible construction allows this impressive jewel to be worn as a brooch or incorporated into a pendant-style presentation.

DETAILS:

• Period: Victorian

• Style: Etruscan Revival

• Metal: 14K gold

• Gemstone: Natural amethyst

• Estimated amethyst weight: 26.76 carats

• Stone measurements: Approximately 27.64 × 19.15 mm

• Total weight: 17.60 grams, including gemstone

• Closure: Locking C-clasp

• Type: Converter brooch

• Brand: Unbranded

CONDITION:

Good antique condition with age-appropriate surface wear and patina. The amethyst has very minor edge chips consistent with its age and use. Please review all photographs carefully as a form an important part of the condition description

A substantial and highly collectible, Victorian statement, jewel, combining, precious, gold, and impressive, amethyst, and exceptional Etruscan  revival craftsmanship.

One of a kind antique piece. Shipping is calculated separately