Vintage 18K Gold Diamond & Enamel Turtle Brooch – 12.8g – Ruby Eyes – Mid-Century Craftsmanship

A remarkable example of mid-century jewelry artistry, this solid 18K gold turtle brooch blends sculptural detailing with fine gemstone work. The shell features approximately 0.25 carats of brilliant diamonds, each set within hand-engraved geometric panels. The head and legs display rich, hand-applied green enamel, giving the piece a lifelike depth, while the ruby eyes bring a refined touch of color and character.

This brooch carries weight, presence, and artistry—hallmarks of high-quality vintage craftsmanship. Ideal for collectors of fine gold animal motifs, enamel jewelry, or distinctive estate pieces.

Details
• 18K Yellow Gold
• 12.8 grams / 8.2 dwt
• Approx. 0.25 cts diamonds
• Ruby eyes
• Hand-applied enamel
• Mid-century vintage
• Excellent condition

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$2,900.00