Large Estate Diamond Turtle Brooch Tortoise Pin Diamondback Terrapin Anamalier

A most unusual and large turtle brooch bursting with a sparkling diamond encrusted shell. This extraordinary tortoise pin with 160 individually pave' set diamonds framed within highly detailed milgrain reserves. Hand made in the Victorian style with an 18k yellow gold body and blackened silver back. Although we're not reptile experts, we're calling this a Diamondback Terrapin.

$14,500.


Further Details

The chain is not included, shown for modeling purposes.

Condition: Very good
Era: Victorian Revival
Year: 1960s
Metal: 18k Yellow Gold & Silver

Diamonds: 134
2.50 Carats total
Cut: Rose
Color: J-M
Clarity: VS2-SI2

Graded by GIA standards

Dimensions:
2" tall x 1 3/8" Wide x 3/4" Depth
Weight: 26.9 Grams

Includes: Certified Appraisal $10,000
custom box, free expedited shipping.

100% money back guarantee.
Reasonable offers always considered.

Photography © Bella Rosa Galleries Santa Barbara, CA

Item Id: ME0033PNMM

What's included?
  • Free Insured Shipping

  • Custom Jewelry Box

  • Certified Appraisal (Jewelry purchases over $1,500)

  • Complimentary ring sizing up or down 2 sizes. Not available for rings that do not accommodate sizing.
7 Day Return Policy
Financing Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What Makes Your Jewelry Sustainable?

Our jewelry is not mass-produced, but rather lovingly crafted with attention to detail. By choosing pre-owned antique and vintage jewelry, you're embracing sustainability for the planet. Our dedicated team possesses over 50 years of expertise in providing conflict free and environmentally friendly jewelry.

Are Your Diamonds Natural?

Yes, all of our diamonds are natural, sustainable and eco friendly. We do not sell lab-grown or synthetic diamonds.

While the majority of our inventory is antique or vintage, some of our revival jewelry contains antique diamonds in new settings.

What Is Your Return Policy?

We provide a 7 day money back guarantee, ensuring that you are satisfied with your purchase or your money back. Financed orders returned within our 7 days of shipment delivery are subject to a 15% restocking fee.

Can I Sell Or Trade My Jewelry?

Yes! We have in-house GIA Graduate Gemologists and Certified Antiques Appraisers who can provide valuations, purchases and offer trade in value for certain jewelry and watches. Please inquire for more information.

Will You Restyle My Jewelry?

Yes! We have been re-imagining our clients jewelry for over 50 years, and would be delighted to discuss options for your treasures that are not being worn. Please inquire for more information.

Do You Offer Layaway or Financing?

Yes! We offer generous layaway terms or 6-12 month interest free financing. Please inquire for more information.