Jewellery, Watches and Objects of Vertu

An 18ct gold ruby and diamond set novelty brooch by Missiaglia, realistically modelled as a Venetian boater’s hat, with woven finish and circular-cut ruby ribbon, to articulated brilliant-cut diamond set tails, Italian assay marks, signed ‘Missiaglia’, accompanied by maker’s case, total diamond weight approximately 0.53 carat, length 5cm.

£500-£700

Missiaglia was established in 1846 and is one of the oldest Venetian jewellers and family run businesses in Europe. With a profound respect for traditional craftsmanship, Missiaglia create pieces of jewellery and silver with a meticulous attention to detail, taking great inspiration from its Venetian heritage.