Art Deco Ruby & Diamond Bar Brooch retro and a plain rose gold

and a plain rose gold band completes the hoop

It dates from the late 19th Century

Essentially offering hope that the happy day being marked would recur many more times

scrolled ends

and what they actually are: a marriage of ancient and modern

Art Deco Ruby & Diamond Bar Brooch retro and a plain rose goldDATE: Art Deco, c. 1930 Stunning Art Deco period bar brooch set with around 2. 5 carats of old Euro diamonds and vibrant calibr cut rubies. The diamonds rest in hexagonal millegrain bezels, graduated from the centre to the ends, with the rubies cut as triangles to fit into the spaces between. Crafted in platinum throughout with French control marks indicating it was assayed in Paris. STONES Old European Cut Diamonds total weight 2. 42ct (calculated)