Description: French Victorian 18K Gold Birds & Nest Brooch with Diamonds, Rubies, Carved Agate & Cultured Pearls; *Two Stones Missing*; French Eagle Hallmark Size: Approximately 1 7/8" wide x 1 3/8" tallStamped: Both pin stem and clasp are stamped with eagle hallmark, indicating this piece was French madeGross Weight: 10.8 GramsMissing Stones: One ruby from the tail of the far left bird is missing, and one diamond beneath the beak of the middle bird is missing; see last photo closeup pictures for details Stunningly beautiful, this French Victorian 18K yellow gold brooch features three birds perched around a nest filled with cultured white pearls. Each bird glitters with diamonds and rubies, and carved agate wings. There are three stones beneath the wings of the middle bird that appear to be aquamarine stones. This brooch is missing two stones: a ruby from the tail of the far left bird, and a diamond beneath the beak of the middle bird. Whether the buyer chooses to have these stones replaced or not, this is truly an exquisite vintage piece! Both the pin stem and clasp are stamped with an eagle head hallmark, indicating that this was French made. *Please Note: This piece tested as high as 22K gold in places, but 18K in other places; we are selling this brooch as 18K gold.* Please view ALL photos for item conditions. We use a Thermo Scientific™ Niton™ DXL Precious Metal Analyzer to verify metal karat and or compositionPlease contact us with any questions before bidding on or purchasing an item. All Proceeds of this Sale Benefits CharityDomestic ShippingWe fulfill orders Monday thru Friday each week. For your convenience, we offer two tiers of shipping service. You can choose your shipping service at checkout.Economy shipping service generally arrives within 4-9 business days. Economy orders are shipped within one business day, local weather permitting. Economy orders are shipped using the most cost-effective shipping method, including USPS First Class mail USPS Parcel Selec, and USPS Media Mail. On rare occasions, such as during severe national weather interruptions, USPS shipping services may be delayed and take longer than usual, as long as 14 business days from the order date.Expedited shipping generally arrives in 2-4 business days. Expedited orders are packaged and shipped first and usually receive same-day shipping when placed before 12:30 pm PST or (3:30 pm EST) will ship the same day. Expedited orders placed after this time will likely ship the next business day.OffersOur organization requires that an item be listed for at least 30 days before we consider accepting customer offers to reduce the purchase price. If you wish to make an offer on a favored item, "watch" that item as we occasionally send reduced-price offers and coupons. If the item of interest has not yet gone on sale or has not been sold after 30 days, feel free to make another offer, we will consider it at that time.ReturnsYour satisfaction is important to us. Please contact us through eBay messages regarding any problems before leaving negative feedback. We want to have a chance to make things right. We respond to inquiries Monday thru Friday. During busy times of the year, it may take up to 48 hours to get back to you. Please report any defects, damages, or shipping issues within 30 days of shipment. We will always do our best to resolve these issues.About UsSt. Vincent de Paul of Lane County is a 501c3 nonprofit organization based in Eugene, Oregon. We assist those who need it most, including low-income and homeless individuals, families, veterans, and the elderly. We have many community programs and offer emergency services and affordable housing options for over 84,000 people annually in Oregon. Your support helps us to keep making a difference, and all proceeds of your purchase go directly to fund our charitable programs for people in need. © 2023 St. Vincent de Paul of Lane County.
Price: 2000 USD
Location: Eugene, Oregon
End Time: 2024-10-04T22:00:52.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return policy details:
Base Metal: Gold
Department: Women
Main Stone Color: White/Colorless
Metal: Yellow Gold
Item Length: 1 7/8 in
Occasion: Anniversary, Birthday, Christening, Christmas, Confirmation/Communion, Engagement, Father's Day, Graduation, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Vintage: Yes
Era: Victorian (1837-1901)
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Material: Gemstone, Stone
Main Stone: Agate
Shape: Birds & Nest
Jewelry Department: Fine
Secondary Stone: Diamond, Ruby
Brand: Unbranded
Country of Origin: France
Antique: Yes
Color: Multicolor
Metal Purity: 18k
Theme: Art, Beauty, Birds, Bohemian, Fairytale & Fantasy, Home & Garden, Nature, Retro
Type: Brooch
