Moretto brooch. Missiaglia, Venice. Photo Hampel

Length: ca. 7.8 cm. Width: ca. 3.5 cm. Weight: ca. 42.2 g. 18-ct yellow gold. Signed "Missiaglia". Lot 683. Estimation: € 3.000 - 4.000

Highly decorative Moretto brooch, the head made of cut onyx, the finely chased and engraved bust and turban studded with small, round-facetted emeralds and one oval cabochon emerald, totalling ca. 1.5 ct, and brilliant-cut diamonds, totalling ca. 0.85 ct. Reverse in fine open-work. Double-clip brooch closure with safety catch.

Hampel. 7 avril 2016