French Diamond Floral Spray Brooch/Tiara
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Late 19th century European (French) 14ct and diamond spray brooch floral spray of central flower head with spray leaves and buds all set with old rose cut diamonds, brooch clip detachable for tiara mounting, the brooch has touch marks (one small diamond missing)
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- Rose Cut - A flat based cut for a preious stone, leaving the surface covered with triangular facets, usually 24 in total.
It was introduced in the 15th century and popular during the 16th and 17th centuries.
The rose cut was the most popular form of diamond cut until the discovery of the brilliant cut at the end of the 17th century, after which its use declined.
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