Description
Antique 14K Pietra Dura Flower Brooch
Style: Flowers
Colors: Red, white, green on black background
Frame: 14K yellow gold with hand applied Etruscan decorations
Note: Back sealed in gold with signatures etched into gold
Clasp: “C”
Size: 1 3/4 in
Weight: 14 gr
Circa: Victorian/Late 19th Century
Antique/Vintage
Pietra Dura is a method of decorative inlay that uses durable hard stones such as granite, quartz, jasper, malachite, lapis, and agate. Pietra Dura roughly translates from the Italian as, “painting in stone”.
