Dogwood Brooch | 14k Gold & Pink Enamel Flower Brooch rose necklace 3 inches from the top

3 inches from the top of the bail to the bottom of the crescent by 1

and stick pins featuring chimera or griffin-like creatures were quite popular and produced by most of the fine American jewelry manufacturing companies around the turn of the 20th century

5 and not sizable

The onyx portion of the necklace dates to the late Victorian era (circa 1880-1900) and is 10k gold

78 carat surrounded by a halo of eleven sparkling rose cut diamonds

Dogwood Brooch | 14k Gold & Pink Enamel Flower Brooch rose necklace 3 inches from the topWith beautifully blossoming petals and an alluring sweet scent, the dogwood tree is both unique and magnificent. Pink dogwoods are a symbol of devotion, love and passion. This realistically rendered dogwood flower (circa 1920 1930) features pink and white enamel with hand drawn veining and a lustrous pearl at its center. The piece bears the mark for the renowned A. J. Hedges & Company of Newark and it is also marked for 14k gold. The flower measures