Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Vintage Brooches,
A Collection of Vintage Brooches, Jewellery Including Bond Boyd and Frederick Examples and a Unmarked Diamond Eternity Ring - A collection of vintage and costume jewellery comprising nine brooches or pendants and one full diamond eternity ring. The assortment features a variety of styles and materials, including an oval micro-mosaic brooch with an intricate floral inlay set in a gilt metal frame with a twisted wire border. Canadian maker Frederick Pewter is represented by a stylized polar bear brooch stamped to the reverse FREDERICK PEWTER CANADA. Silver examples include a five-pointed maple leaf brooch by Bond Boyd, stamped BOND BOYD STER, and a large multi-petal floral brooch marked 925 A*D FOREIGN. The group further contains several filigree items, including an Edelweiss-style pendant with a gold-tone centre, a stemmed rose brooch with a trombone clasp, and an abstract lily spray. A marcasite and faux pearl floral brooch is included, alongside a bright silver-tone circular floral cluster brooch set with faceted amber and smoky quartz or citrine coloured rhinestones. The lot is completed by a silver-tone eternity ring set with diamonds.