Fine 19th century Opal and Diamond Bee Brooch Pendant, English C.1890. The Brooch with removable reverse fitment convertible to pendant, abdomen and thorax set with oval and round cabochon opal, good play of colour, the wings set with twenty four old cut diamonds, the eyes with small emeralds. Measures: 1.75 x 1.00 inches. Total Item Weight: 8.92 grams
Antique Opal Diamond Bee Brooch Pendant C.1890
by Louis WineFine 19th century Opal and Diamond Bee Brooch Pendant, English C.1890. The Brooch with removable reverse fitment convertible to pendant, abdomen and thorax set with oval and round cabochon opal, good play of colour, the wings set with twenty four old cut diamonds, the eyes with small emeralds. Measures: 1.75 x 1.00 inches. Total Item Weight: 8.92 grams
Louis Wine
Louis Wine Ltd., Toronto specialists in Antique Silver , Antique Jewellery & Decorative Arts, are a 4th generation family business.Louis Wine (1865-1946) founded the company in Dublin, Ireland in 1880. Louis Wine began selling to silver collectors in Dublin from a shop in historic Wellington Quay. In 1908, he located on Dublin's fashionable Grafton Street. To the firm came the worlds leading Georgian Silver collectors. Pieces by Paul de Lamerie, Paul Storr, Hester Bateman and Irish Georgian Silver were constantly on display. Our gallery run by Richard (Louis Wine's great grandson) at 150 Cumberland Street (Yorkville), Toronto, displays a range of fine Antique Silver, Old Sheffield Plate, Antique Jewellery & Decorative Arts from the 18th-20th century, including Bateman, Storr, Ramsden, Tiffany, Knox, Liberty, Jensen, Christopher Dresser.
