14k yellow gold ruby, sapphire, and emerald brooch. The brooch features a basket with eight flowers, each prong set with four round gemstones. The brooch weighs 8.26dwt. Circa, 1940's to the 1960's.

Blue Sapphire (Corundum) Melee Attributes:

Shape and cut: Round faceted

Weight: 0.09 to 0.09 ct each

Number: 8

Total Weight: 0.72 ct (calculated)

Clarity: Type II, Severely included

Transparency: Translucent

Color: Medium dark, Slightly Grayish, Blue (B 6/2)

Cut: Poor

Polish: Poor

Brilliancy: Fair - 30% to 40%

Comments: Many of the sapphires are chipped

Ruby (Corundum) Melee Attributes:

Shape and cut: Round faceted

Weight: 0.09 to 0.09 ct each

Number: 12

Total Weight: 1.08 ct (calculated)

Clarity: Type II, Heavily included

Transparency: Translucent

Color: Medium dark, Very Slightly Grayish, strongly purplish Red (stpR 6/3) Cut: Poor

Polish: Poor

Brilliancy: Fair - 30% to 40%

Comments: Many of the rubies are chipped

Emerald (Beryl) Melee Attributes:

Shape and cut: Round faceted

Weight: 0.06 to 0.06 ct each

Number: 12

Total Weight: 0.72 ct (calculated)

Clarity: Type III, Severely included

Transparency: Semi-translucent

Color: Medium light, Slightly Grayish, very strongly bluish Green (vstbG 4/2)

Cut: Poor

Polish: Poor

Brilliancy: Fair - 30% to 40%

Comments: Many of the emeralds are chipped

Brooch Attributes:

Weight: 8.26 dwt

Design: Bar

Metal content: 14K yellow gold

Manufacturing: Cast and assembled

Type of pin: Stem and catch

Length/Width: 40.0 / 45.0 mm

Setting: Prong set

Condition: Good

Trademark: FJ

Reviewed by St. Louis Jewelry Appraisals LLC.

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Fair/poor, many of the jewels are chipped on the surface. See photos and professional assessment by St. Louis Jewelry Appraisals LLC for more condition details.