0.75ct Emerald & 0.11ct Diamond 18ct Yellow Gold Frog Brooch - Vintage French c.1950

This is a stunning, fine and impressive vintage French 0.75 carat emerald and 0.11 carat diamond, 18 carat yellow gold and platinum set 'frog' brooch; part of our diverse vintage jewellery and estate jewelry collections This stunning, fine and impressive frog vintage brooch has been crafted in 18ct yellow gold with platinum settings. The brooch has been modelled in the form of a frog with one hind leg outstretched. The eyes of the frog are each represented by an impressive platinum collet set Dutch cut diamond. The webbed front feet of the frog are ornamented with a total of eleven further pavé set Dutch cut diamonds. The yellow gold body of the frog is embellished with seventeen impressive individually four claw set cabochon cut emeralds. The emerald brooch secures to the underside with a double hinged pin and push fit safety clasp. The impressive frog brooch is hallmarked to the reverse of the foot with the French mark for 18ct gold (eagle's head) and the French fineness mark for platinum (dog's head); the pin fastening is hallmarked with the French maker's mark (Hob). This impressive emerald frog brooch in gold is supplied with an independent diamond grading report card. Such impressive original examples are becoming increasingly difficult to locate. Images do not always reflect the true colour and brilliance of gemstones and diamonds. The video however provides a truer representation of the actual colour and showcases each stone. Emerald Quality Colour Green Cut Cabochon Content 0.75 carat Diamond Quality Colour (average grades) H Clarity (average grades) P1 Cut Dutch Content 0.11 carat