M. Buccellati Sunflowers Brooch in emerald

The design features two stylized sunflowers with emerald petals. white gold, two sparkling natural emeralds in the center, a stem and foliage in yellow gold.The petals feature a linear Rigatto-style engraving with a dotted center.The foliage features a very finely hatched Segrinato-style engraving.Complete with two hinged stems with a safety clasp.750 18-carat gold hallmarkSignature of Mario BuccellatiCirca : 1960s CONDITION : Pre-owned - ExcellentSTONE : 2 Natural Round Emeralds ; total carat 1.50 approx.MEASURATIONS : 7.0 x 3.8 cmTOTAL WEIGHT : 16.53 grams Acclaimed as the "Prince of Goldsmiths", Mario Buccellati's reputation is as well-worked as his jewelry! Known for developing complex engraving styles that enhance the metals used in his pieces, this brooch is no exception! With Rigatatto and Segrinato engraving styles, these sunflowers are sure to spark interest and brighten up your day!