Antique French 23Ct Blue Tourmaline Paste Turtle Brooch Silver Circa 1900

Product Details

This fantastic Antique French brooch has been modelled in Silver and set with a magnificent rose cut Blue Tourmaline stone weighing approx. 23ct which makes up the body of the turtle and boasts a lovely blue aqua colour. The legs, tail and head of the turtle are further decorated in sparkling white Paste stones and the turtle has also been decorated with orange eyes.

Blue Tourmaline is a rarer form of Tourmaline with a soothing ocean blue colour that promotes peace and calm to the wearer.

A fabulous and interesting piece of history which comes with a secure clasp and French hallmarks. The brooch is in excellent condition and was once gilded in gold which has faded over the years.

WEIGHT: 16.5 grams

MEASURES: Width 30mm x Length 40mm x Depth 11mm

METAL: Silver

STONES: Blue Tourmaline (approx. 23ct), Paste

STONE MEASURES: Width 21mm x Length 24mm

AGE: Circa 1900

ORIGIN: France

MARKS: France mark, French silver stamp

CONDITION: Excellent

ITEM NUMBER: 20-457