Edwardian 15ct Gold Opal, Ruby & Rose Diamond Trefoil Tie Pin

A smart opalOpals occur in a range of body colours from white, black or grey, bright orangey red and a pale watery colour. The most precious opals show strong colour contrast and generally have a dark body colour with a vivid array of colour play. tiepin set with three opals with a rubyOne of the most valuable gemstones on earth. From the corundum family, the red variety being ruby and the blue, sapphire. With the exception of the diamond, corundum is the hardest of the gemstones on the Mohs scale scoring a 9. in the centre and a rose diamondA precious, lustrous gemstone made of highly compressed carbon. Diamonds are one of the hardest materials known to mankind. Colours of diamonds range from colourless, yellow, orange and brown to almost black. Natural coloured (or ‘fancy’) diamonds can be extremely rare. The cut, colour, clarity and carat weight of a diamond are the criteria jewellers use… in the stem. it is a trefoilA decorative ornament composed of three parts or leaves. design. Trefoil designs are especially suitable as presents for people with Christian beliefs such as a Christening, a Confirmation or a 1st Holy Communion. They are also suitable for other events where perhaps an element of faith and protection could be beneficial, for example, for someone setting out on a difficult journey, or retiring, or getting married or engaged, or for an anniversary. It was made circa 1900-1910. All our tie pins come with a stopper at the end of the pin.