Antique 15ct gold and Ruby claw brooch, Victorian

An interesting and rare antique Victorian claw brooch.

Crafted in rich 15ct gold the brooch is designed as a bird, possibly an Eagle or maybe even a gold version of a grouse claw with great attention to detail and fine texturing.

It is set with a single round cut pinky red Ruby.

The detailing is really phenomenal and it is very well made piece.

It has a pin and c type clasp fastener and is fully hallmarked on the reverse.

Hallmarked for 15ct gold, Chester Assay office, 1889.

It is a small dainty piece that is versatile and could be worn a multitude of ways, from a tie or lapel pin to a brooch or scarf pin, it would make an excellent choice for gifting.

Condition:
Good used condition overall, light surface wear commensurate with age.

Approx measurements:
1.26" length
0.51" width

Weight approx 1.77 grams

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