Victorian Diamond & Demantoid Garnet "Sun in Splendour" Brooch heraldic However this example likely contained

However this example likely contained an engagement ring

Fancy Brown "Cognac" colour

It's modelled in 15k yellow gold

It opens to reveal two oval compartments to display a photograph or other keepsake

Victorian Diamond & Demantoid Garnet "Sun in Splendour" Brooch heraldic However this example likely containedDATE: Victorian, c. 1890 To continue the celestial theme A beautiful antique "Sun in Splendour" brooch dating from the late Victorian period. It's set with old mine cut diamonds, and a ring of green (demantoid) garnets around the central stone. Particularly fine quality, made in England by hand in the 1890s. STONES Old Mine Cut Diamonds and Demantoid Garnets MEASUREMENTS 2. 3 x 2. 2cm WEIGHT 5. 9g MARKS No marks present, tests as 15k gold and silver