18ct gold, opal and diamond sunburst brooch / pendant, Forster,…
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18ct gold, opal and diamond sunburst brooch / pendant, Forster, Melbourne, early 20th century centring a claw-set opal weighing approximately 4.25 carats surrounded by a cluster of old European-cut diamonds, the rays similarly set with graduated diamonds, the diamonds together weighing approximately 6.30 carats, diameter approximately 45 mm, signed Forster, pin detachable.

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  • Claw Set Jewellery - The description "claw set" in jewellery refers to a setting where the gemstone is held in place by metal prongs that resemble claws. These prongs are bent over the edges of the gemstone to secure it in the setting. This type of setting is commonly used for diamonds and other precious stones.

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