Modelled as a hawk moth, the eyes set with cabochon rubies, the underside with cabochon sapphires, the wings set with cushion-shaped and single-cut diamonds and the body similarly set including diamonds of yellow and brown tint, French import assay marks.

Pin stamped with French import assay marks for silver and 18 carat gold. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 16.00-20.00 carats. The wings with open backed settings, the body with closed. Some tarnish to body. Length approximately 60mm. To remove the sliding safety catch, pull and twist. Gross weight approximately 43 grams. Overall condition good.
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Please note that the coloured diamonds have not been tested for natural origin.