French Early 20th Century 18ct Gold and Platinum Gem-Set Bar Brooch Trio feed-condition-used including the workings of the

including the workings of the clock

bold sculptural forms and intricate beadwork

ruby for passion and protection

It is very likely of Italian origin (they love their gold there

French Early 20th Century 18ct Gold and Platinum Gem-Set Bar Brooch Trio feed-condition-used including the workings of theA striking French trio of early 20th century bar brooches, dating to circa 19001910. Two are set in 18ct gold with rubies and vivid green demantoid garnets, while the third is set in platinum with diamonds. Demantoid garnet is one of the rarest and most sought after varieties of garnet. First discovered in Russias Ural Mountains in 1868, it was celebrated for its remarkable brilliance and fire, with the name demantoid meaning diamond like. Together,