Brooches featuring a bird - price guide and values

Lamborn & Wagner of Melbourne, antique 18ct yellow gold oval brooch adorned with bird and leaves, set with purple stone, 19th century, stamped 'L&W' with star marks, 4 cm wide, 7.5 grams

Bernard V. Lindell of Kalgoorlie Western Australia, rare 18ct gold miner's brooch with crossed pick and shovel adorned with flying bird carrying a letter, plus gold nugget specimens, late 19th century, stamped 'Lindell, 18ct', 5 cm wide, 6 grams

9ct gold and enamel bird brooch, stamped 9/375, London, in the form of a small bird perched on a branch accented with leaf and berries, with coloured enamel accents to the bird and two small spherical pearls as berries, with gem set eye, total weight 4…

Two 9ct yellow gold blue bird brooches, one with sapphire & seed pearls, two round sapphires. 2.5 mm each, five seed pearls, Wt 4.8 grams

A 9ct gold stone set swallow brooch, featuring a seed pearl set bird and a round cut garnet within a circle to scalloped wire and bead border, with safety chain, missing pin, diam. 28 mm, wt. 2.72g.

Bucherer 18ct gold, diamond and gem-set brooch form watch mid 20th century. Dial: gilt, dot and Arabic hour markers. Calibre: manual winding, 17 jewels. Case: designed as a diamond-set bird and birdcage with open door revealing a watch dial, crown at base…

14ct gold and turquoise brooch. Modelled as an exotic bird perched on a branch, set throughout with oval and circular turquoise cut en cabochon, the eye detailed with a circular-cut synthetic ruby,. Length 105 mm, width 75 mm, gross weight approximately…

An impressive Art Deco 15ct yellow gold, silver, emerald and diamond ear clips/brooch, of stylised owl mask form, the filigree back set with 21 emeralds and 88 diamonds of various single, old European and early brilliant cuts of tdw.2.50ct. Detachable,…

18ct gold, diamond and emerald brooch, Herbert Rosenthal, designed as an owl perched on a branch, each eye a collet-set circular-cut emerald, the chest, head and tail claw-set with brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 1.35 carats, length…

Jade and diamond brooch, the rectangular jade plaque carved with bird, fruit and leaf within an openwork frame of rose and brilliant-cut diamonds, weight 18.6gm, measuring 5.5 x 2.5 cm.

Antique Satsuma brooch set in rose gold tests as, with bird and floral decoration, diameter 4 cm

Two vintage lockets, including a brooch/locket centring a miniature depicting a child in nature, mother-of-pearl panel to reverse, in 18ct gold, length 19 mm, width 23 mm, and an oval hinged locket with coloured enamel centre depicting a bird and hand…

Vintage Lea Stein Paris Brooch, Buch & Deichmann Parrot Brooch, Bakelite Mirror

Three pieces of vintage jewellery, comprising a Lea Stein Paris brooch, a red parrot brooch, marked 'Buch & Deichmann Copenhagen Denmark, length 13.5 cm, and a Bakelite pocket/ pendant mirror.

Vintage Silver and Enamel Blue Bird Brooch Set - 9.3g

Two vintage silver and enamel blue bird brooches, including one double blue bird brooch. Weight (all in) 9.3g.

Enamel Parrot Brooch with Diamond and Ruby Accents

18ct gold, platinum, enamel and diamond brooch; modelled as a parrot perched on a branch, the body and plumage in orange, black and white enamel, with a diamond set head and ruby set eyes, measuring approximately 54 mm x 28 mm.

Harriet Glen 18ct Gold Amethyst & Sapphire Eagle Brooch

Harriet Glen, 18ct gold, amethyst and sapphire brooch; modelled as an eagle perched on a branch, the body set with a kite shaped briolette-cut amethyst, the eye detailed with a circular-cut sapphire, signed H.G. For Harriet Glen, London marks circa 2006,…

1920 Australian Pearl & Turquoise Swallow Brooch

Australian pearl and turquoise brooch, circa 1920; modelled as a swallow in flight, the bird and round open frame with leaf motifs, accented throughout with seed pearls and turquoise, mounted in 14ct gold with a base metal brooch pin, length 49 mm, width…

Enamel Bird Brooch: 9ct Tri-Tone Gold, 4.36gm, 3.8cm Width

9ct tri-tone gold and enamel bird brooch, stamped 9ct, in the form of a bird in flight, in tri tone gold with enamel accent to head, total weight 4.36gm, 3.8 cm width

Water Bird Ruby and Enamel Brooch

18ct gold, ruby and enamel brooch, stamped 750, 260A, in the form a water bird wading amongst reeds, with light and dark blue enamel accenting to plumage and four round cut rubies set to the frond terminals, total weight 10.48gm, length 5 cm

Victorian Love Bird Brooch with Rubies and Pearls

A Victorian gold pearl and ruby love bird brooch, featuring 3 swallows each with a cabochon ruby eye and seed pearls 1 missing pearl, tests 14ct, length 50 mm, wt. 6.35g.

Gold Micro Mosaic Swan Brooch with Locket Compartment

A 19th century 9ct gold micro mosaic brooch, fine inlaid brooch featuring a swan or duck, with surrounding bead detail and locket compartment to rear, metal pin, size 29.4 x 23.8 mm, wt. 10.8g.

Schlumberger's "Bird on a Rock" Brooch by Tiffany & Co

Jean Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co. citrine, ruby and diamond 'Bird on a Rock' brooch, centring a bird modelled as a cockatoo surmounted with a gold plume, the body pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, the eye accented by a circular-cut ruby, perched…

Gold-framed Jade Brooch with Bat, Phoenix, and Ruyi Carvings

Jade brooch, the plaque carved with a bat, phoenix and ruyi, within a gold foliate frame of bamboo leaves, blossoms and a bird, mounted in gold, weight 17.8gm, measurements 4.3 x 6.4 cm.

Kiwi Bird Enamel and Gold Brooch with Emerald Eye

18ct gold and enamel brooch. Modelled as a kiwi bird, with an emerald set eye, with a blue enamel and textured gold body, measuring approximately 30 mm x 43 mm, weight approximately 17.3 grams.

18ct Gold Multi-Gem Bird Brooch

Lovely 18ct gold and multi gem bird brooch, marks rubbed, tested 18ct gold, in the form of a long tailed bird with outstretched wings clutching a twig, the wings and tail finely accented with an assortment of round cut precious stones comprising emeralds,…

Flight of the Ruby Oystercatcher Brooch

14ct yellow gold and ruby bird brooch, stamped 14KT, in the form of an Oystercatcher in mid flight, inset with a round cut ruby eye, total weight 6.74gm, length 4.6 cm

Kailis Hummingbird Diamond & Pearl Brooch

Kailis humming bird brooch, an artfully set brooch having a highly lustrous Keshi type pearl forming the body of the bird and 18ct yellow gold forming the head, wings and tail feathers which are diamond set. Total diamond weight 0.63ct. Fitted with a…

18ct Gold & Greenstone Mourning Brooch with Quartz & Photo Panels

New Zealand Colonial 18ct gold bearing quartz mourning brooch, oval panel of quartz diagonally banded with inset of fine greenstone within chased foliate and bird frame, reverse photo panel 5 cm long. Similar brooch in the Auckland Museum by niello Jacob…

Ruby Bird Brooch

18ct gold and ruby brooch designed as a stylised bird perched on a branch, the eye accented with a cabochon ruby, gross weight approximately 33 grams, approximately 30 x 123 mm.

Colonial Love Brooch

A 19th century colonial fancy 15ct gold and pounamu thematic brooch, the diamond facet cut nephrite panel framed by leaves and florals, bird with love letter highlight, the letter engraved 'Dinna Forget'.

Cartier Parrot Brooch with Emerald, Sapphire, and Diamonds

Cartier emerald, sapphire and diamond parrot brooch, designed as a pair of parrots on a branch, their eyes collet-set with circular-cut emeralds, their articulated heads and tails pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, to similarly set wings and bodies…

Vintage Lucite Owl Brooch - Large Size

Large vintage lucite owl brooch approx size 56 x 44 mm

Emerald and Ruby Parrot Brooch in Sterling Silver

Vintage sterling silver parrot brooch with emerald and ruby, 5.7g, length 5 cm

Antique Colonial Australian Bird Brooch

'Forget Me Not' antique 18ct yellow gold Colonial Australian oval brooch adorned with a flying bird, leaves and tendrils, 19th century, 3.5 cm wide, 4.3 grams

Gold Bracelet and Bird Brooch with Chain Set

Three gold jewellery items one 18ct yellow gold bracelet. Weight: 10.1 grams. One 9ct bird brooch and fine link chain. Weight:7.5 grams.

Piaget Bird Brooch with Sapphire, Diamond and Mother of Pearl

Sapphire, diamond, mother of pearl and onyx brooch, Piaget, circa 1970, modelled as a bird perched on an onyx branch, its body set throughout with circular-cut sapphires, its tail set with circular-cut and baguette sapphires tipped by mother of pearl…

Kiwi Bird Paua Shell Silver Brooch and Ear Clips Set

Mid-century Kiwi bird silver brooch and ear cliips set with Paua shell, marked ST Sil

14k Gold Owl Brooch with Red Stone Eyes

Vintage 14ct yellow gold owl brooch marked 14k, with red stone set eyes, approximate total weight 7.5 grams, tested

Art Deco Bird of Paradise Brooch

Art Deco marcasite & silver 'bird of paradise' brooch, marked 531, length 7 cm

Victorian Bird and Flower Pinchbeck Brooch

Victorian bird brooch, pinchbeck pretty brooch depicting birds amoungst flowers

Opal Brooch/Pendant with 19.90 ct Freeform Opal in Gold

9ct gold opal brooch/pendant, centring a claw-set freeform opal weighing approximately 19.90 carats, within an open abstract border, length approximately 54 mm, to a reversible Omega collar completed by a parrot clasp, length approximately 42 mm.

Australian Silver Flying Bird Brooch in Original Box

Tony Kane Australian silver flying bird brooch in original box 6 cm wide

Blue Swallow Enamel Brooch

Sterling silver enamel brooch, swallow bird shape with blue enamel decorations

Owl Sapphire and Diamond Gold Brooch

18ct Yellow gold 30.0 x 16.5 mm owl, featuring two sapphire of total weight 0.06ct, and 17 round brilliant cut diamond of total weight 0.50ct. Rhodium plated wire pin and roller clasp, with wire loops for chain. 18ct yellow gold. Reported weight 5.68…

Paua Shell Brooch Set with Kiwi, Fern, and Butterfly

Three sterling silver and paua shell brooches, comprising New Zealand kiwi bird and silver fern leaf and butterfly. Weight (all in) 22.5g. (3)

Opal and Ruby Duck Brooch with Diamonds

A gold, opal and ruby duck brooch the textured gold duck set with a white opal cabochon belly and ruby eye, sitting atop a pool of water in white gold, accented with single-cut diamonds, estimated total diamond weight 0.20 carats, mounted in 18ct white…

Sterling Silver Bird Brooch with Enamel & Marcasite

Mid century silver & enamel bird brooch set with green glass and marcasite. Marked Sterling, size 30 x 38 mm

"Owl Wisdom" Porcelain Brooch by Mamie Venner

Mamie Venner (1881-1974) Australia, an oval porcelain brooch, hand painted with an owl, titled, Wisdom, silence, woman & a sterling silver mount, signed Mamie Venner, entitled and dated 'Ap 28 1950' to reverse, height 6 cm

Gold Bird Brooch with Gems by Jec & Co

Jec &, Co., 14ct gold, diamond and gem set brooch, designed as a fluttering bird perched on a branch, the head and body detailed with circular-cut sapphires and a diamond set eye, with ruby and emerald floral decoration to the branch, signed Jec &,…

Turquoise and Diamond Bird Brooch

18ct gold, turquoise and diamond brooch, modelled as a bird of paradise perched on a branch, the body detailed with circular turquoise cut en cabochon, the eye and neck detailed with brilliant-cut diamonds, measuring 65 mm x 35 mm

Hummingbird Diamond Brooch

18ct gold and diamond brooch, modelled as a hummingbird in flight, the body and eye detailed with brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 0.45 carats, measuring 38 mm x 25 mm.

1880 Gold Eagle Coin Wreath Brooch

An 1880 Coronet head $10 gold eagle coin, USA mint, 90% gold. Notches added to be placed in 14ct gold wreath brooch, metal pin. Coin weight 16.6g. Brooch weight 5.3g.

Enamel Owl Brooch with Marcasite and Silver

A silver, marcasite and enamel owl brooch. Length 76 mm. Weight 22.2g.

Antique Bird & Sodalite Heart Brooches

Large antique bird of paradise, marcasite brooch unmarked, size 80 x 60 mm, weight 27 grams. And a mid century sodalite drop silver heart brooch

9ct Gold Eagle Brooches with Rubies (Set of 2)

Two 9ct yellow gold gilt eagle brooches each set with one small ruby. Weight: 10.2 grams. 200 - 300(2)

Blue Bird Enamel Necklace and Brooch Set

Enamel & sterling silver blue bird necklace & brooch. Both in the original packaging.

European Silver Bird Brooch, Handcrafted - 835 Drgm Koschoreck

Mid century European silver bird brooch marked 835 Drgm handarbeit koschoreck, diameter 46 mm

Enamel Humming Bird Brooch by David Webb

David Webb multi-gem and enamel humming bird brooch, modelled as a bird in flight, the eye collet-set with a pear-shaped ruby, the body highlighted with a South Sea cultured pearl, the textured feathers partially decorated at intervals with brilliant-cut…

Marcasite Hummingbird Enamel Brooch

A sterling silver enamel and marcasite hummingbird brooch. 58 mm x 45 mm. Weight 9.8g.

Diamond and Ruby Bird of Paradise Brooch

Platinum, diamond and ruby brooch, retailed by Hancocks, London, modelled as a bird of paradise set throughout with brilliant and single-cut diamonds, the eye accented with a collet-set circular-cut ruby, the bird perched on a branch channel-set with…

Victorian Goldfields Brooch with Flying Bird and Green Stone

A Colonial brooch with flying bird, vine leaves and green stone, tests high carat gold, most likely Victorian goldfields origin, circa 1865, 4 cm high, 9.1 grams

Colonial Gold Brooch with Flying Bird and Vine Leaves

'Forget Me Not' fine Colonial oval brooch with flying bird amongst vine leaves and tendril, tests as high carat gold, most likely Melbourne origin, circa 1860s, 4.5 cm wide, 8.4 grams

Agate Bird Brooch with Spread Wings

9ct sculptured bird brooch wings outspread with green agate body

Lea Stein Bird Brooch with Label - 39 x 42mm

Lea stein bird brooch with the label to the reverse, size 39 x 42 mm

Patoni Sterling Flying Duck Brooch by Tony Buller

A Tony Buller silver flying duck brooch, stamped Patoni Sterling to the reverse.

Cultured Pearl and Diamond Bird Brooch

A cultured pearl and diamond brooch, styled as a bird perched on a branch, body set with pearls, branch terminating to two small diamonds; 14ct gold. Weight 8.3g.

Phoenix Brooch with Diamond Chips and Ruby Eye

14ct yellow and white phoenix bird brooch four diamond chips, highlight gems with single ruby eye

Marcasite Bird Brooch & Pearl Earrings Set

A sterling silver marcasite blue bird brooch and a pair of marcasite and imitation pearl earrings

Platinum and Diamond Owl Brooch with Ruby Eyes

An antique platinum and diamond brooch, modelled as an owl perched on a crescent, detailed with mine-cut diamonds totalling an estimated 1.50 carats, detailed with cabochon ruby set eyes, diameter approximately 45 mm.

Opal and Gold Earrings with Vintage Clips and Brooch

Opal triplet and gold stud earrings and group aslo includes early 20th century rose gilt metal and foil back ear clips and a silver Paua shell set silver bird brooch . The Opal triplets are marked 585 to the settings only, size 5 x 6 mm

Antique Diamond Bird Brooch with Ruby Eye

Antique rose cut diamond bird brooch set in silver with a gold back. Ruby set to the eye and one stone is a replacement spinel, length 47 mm

Keshi Pearl and Tourmaline Bird Brooch

A keshi pearl and tourmaline brooch, whimsically design as a bird set with a baroque cultured keshi pearl, measuring approximately 17.15 x 15.45 x 7.51 mm, the wings set with carved tourmalines, resting in a gold nest, signed White, gross weight…

Chinese Enamel Hummingbird Brooch/Pendant, Marked Silver (18x41mm)

Chinese enamel and silver filigree hummingbird brooch / pendant, marked silver. Size 18 x 41 mm

Ruby and Diamond Parrot Brooch

A ruby and diamond bird brooch, designed as a parrot resting on a perch, set with a ruby cabochon eye, measuring approximately 5.60 x 4.62 x 3.50 mm, and enhanced with single and round brilliant-cut diamonds, mounted in 18ct gold, gross weight…

Patoni Sword and Shield Brooch by Tony Buller

A Tony Buller 'Patoni' silver sword and shield brooch, the sword's twisted hilt surmounted by an eagle's head finial and embellished with chain tassels the shield monogrammed CC. Height 9.2 cm

Leca Silver Bird Brooch, 1920s

Leca marcasite silver bird brooch Signed and numbered. Approx size 51 mm x 34 mm. Circa 1920s

Pink Gold and Mother of Pearl Bird Brooch

9ct pink gold and mother of pearl crescent brooch. Mother of pearl crescent with gold fitting and bird motif with bell suspended, c.1900.

Tiffany & Co. 18ct Gold Owl Brooch with Diamond Eyes

A gold brooch by Tiffany &, Co., the finely detailed owl, with diamond set eyes totalling an estimated 0.12cts, signed, in 18ct gold.

Ruby and Diamond Nesting Bird Brooch in 14ct Gold

14ct yellow gold nesting bird brooch set with rubies and a diamonds. Marked 14ct Fjg Frank J golden, USA, width 40 mm, weight 17 grams, 0.08ct diamond

Antique Pietra Dura Locket Brooch with Bird and Rose

An antique pietra dura locket brooch, featuring a 38 x 32 mm oval black stone plaque insert with coloured tesserae depicting a bird and rose to gold plated surround with wire work, some losses, and double chain swag, reverse has open face locket with…

Silver and Enamel Blue Bird Double Brooch

Silver and enamel Blue bird chained double brooch marked silver. Approx length 9 cm

18ct Gold Bird Brooch with Gemstones

Superb 18ct yellow gold bird brooch with diamonds, rubies, emeralds and sapphires

Tiffany & Co. Multi-Gem Bird Brooch

14ct gold, diamond and multi-gem brooch, Tiffany & Co., circa 1950, modelled as a stylised bird perched on a branch claw-set with a brilliant-cut diamond, the eye accented with a circular-cut ruby, the body decorated with a spherical chalcedony bead the…

Colorful Diamond Bird Brooch in 18ct Gold

A diamond and coloured gem bird brooch, the finely detailed bird, with its body set with single cut diamonds and tail and crest set with rubies, sapphires, emeralds and further diamonds, in 18ct gold. Condition: the brooch presents in excellent condition…

Diamond and Enamel Bird Brooch

An enamel and diamond bird brooch, the finely detailed bird with its body and plumage set with single cut diamonds and coloured enamel and a ruby set eye, in 18ct gold. Condition: the brooch presents in very good overall condition, with all enamel intact…

Opal Bird Bar Brooch

A late 19th century opal chip bar brooch, the central domed section set with opal chips in the form of a bird in flight. The bar and mount in 9ct yellow gold, stamped '9c'. Provenance: The Ruth Simon Collection, privately acquired from the above in 2005,…

Silver and Gold Lyre Bird Brooch

A silver and 9ct gold lyre bird brooch, the plain silver oval shaped border containing a 9ct gold lyre bird stamped '375'. The silver border stamped '925', maker 'Ak', with safety chain.

Edwardian Parrot Brooch with Seed Pearls and Stones

An Edwardian parrot brooch, the 9ct gold mount modelled in the form of a parrot sitting on a flowering branch, the parrot set with seed pearls, red and green stones, the floral decoration set with seed pearls and three red stones, stamped '9c' with safety…

18ct Gold Bird Brooch with Diamonds and Ruby

Bird brooch set with 14 round brilliant cut diamonds Gh\Si colour and clarity and a single a single ruby. Fashioned in 18ct yellow gold. Weight 10.3 grams.

Cultured Pearl and Diamond Bird Brooch

A cultured pearl, diamond and corallium rubrum brooch, designed as a bird perched atop a coral base, the torso set with a cultured grey keshi pearl, measuring approximately 18.56 x 12.55 x 10.36 mm, the head and tail set in gold and accented with round…