{"title":"Women's Antique Ruby Brooches","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003eAt Antique Jewellery Online, our collection of Women's antique ruby brooches showcases the timeless elegance and deep romantic symbolism of this vivid red gemstone. Often associated with passion, vitality and protection, rubies were a popular choice in Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian jewellery—frequently set in intricate gold or silver mountings and combined with pearls or diamonds for added brilliance. Each Women's antique ruby brooch in our curated selection is professionally assessed and chosen for its authenticity, craftsmanship and historical significance. Whether worn as a statement piece or treasured as a meaningful heirloom, these ladies brooches offer a striking blend of colour, quality and antique charm.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"antique-victorian-pearl-sapphire-ruby-diamond-insect-brooch","title":"Antique Victorian French Pearl Sapphire Ruby Diamond Insect Brooch","description":"\u003cp\u003eA fabulous antique French bar brooch, crowned with a colourful winged insect, bejewelled with glittering rose cut diamonds across the wings and head (approx. 0.46ct), cabochon ruby eyes, a cushion cut blue sapphire thorax (approx. 0.40ct) and a large natural baroque pearl abdomen at the back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the late 19th Century many were left longing to reconnect with the beauty of the natural world after vast urbanisation across the globe. This brought about an abundance of romanticised Insect and butterfly pieces, decorated with colourful gemstones to highlight the beauty and value of nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe insect is fashioned in silver and sits atop a long 18ct gold bar, finished with a pearl at the end. It’s fitted with a strong pin at the back and a lovely, long safety chain, consisting of figaro links and three smaller pearls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique brooch is in excellent condition and dates to the late 1800s. It displays a wonderful collection of gems and is complete with a French 18ct hallmark on the pin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend you insure for £3,450. We can provide a written Valuation on completion of the sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eITEM NUMBER: CP1027\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brilliance and Fire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53651764904321,"sku":"CP1027","price":2695.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0112\/8837\/9449\/files\/Antique_Victorian_French_Pearl_Sapphire_Ruby_Diamond_Insect_Brooch.jpg?v=1775034637"},{"product_id":"antique-victorian-butterfly-brooch-diamond-opal-ruby","title":"Antique Victorian Butterfly Brooch Diamond Opal Ruby","description":"\u003cp\u003eDating to the late 19\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Century, this magnificent antique Victorian butterfly brooch is set in silver and backed in 18ct yellow gold. The intricate, open-work wings are set aglow with approx. 0.60ct of twinkling rose cut diamonds and 2.2ct of luminous natural opals, flashing with electric blues and greens, while the body is anchored by a vibrant 0.35ct pink ruby thorax and eyes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece hails from the height of the Victorian \"Insect Boom,\" a romantic era obsessed with the natural world. To the Victorians, the butterfly was more than a pretty motif, it was the symbol of the soul, representing spiritual transformation, hope, and resurrection. It reflects a time when jewellery spoke a hidden language of sentimentality, defying the industrial age with the delicate beauty of nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis captivating Victorian butterfly brooch has remained in excellent condition thanks to its large gold safety pin that is securely screwed to the back. It’s an eye-catching conversation starter, perfect for the antique collector or anyone who wants to add a dash of antique charm to a lapel, scarf, or even a hat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend you insure for £4,000. We can provide a written Valuation on completion of the sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eITEM NUMBER: AJ1275\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brilliance and Fire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55286082634113,"sku":"AJ1275","price":2935.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0112\/8837\/9449\/files\/AntiqueVictorianButterflyBroochDiamondOpalRuby.jpg?v=1774443049"}],"url":"https:\/\/brillianceandfirejewellery.com\/collections\/antique-ruby-brooch.oembed","provider":"Brilliance and Fire Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}