Antique Lizard Brooch | Antique Dawson Alaska Klondike Gold Rush Brooch amethyst and diamond and pearls

and pearls

8 inches from top to bottom by 1 inch wide

25ct old European brilliant cut diamond of SI3 clarity

The pendant features a softly curved foliate design set with a post-set pearl

It is in very good condition and the face of the ring measures 1

Antique Lizard Brooch | Antique Dawson Alaska Klondike Gold Rush Brooch amethyst and diamond and pearlsAn outstanding lizard brooch from the Klondike gold rush town of Dawson, Alaska. This gold nugget brooch (circa 1896 1899) is 18k gold with turquoise eyes. The reverse of the piece is marked "Dawson 18k." The brooch measures 1. 7 inches from head to tail by 0. 7 inches wide. It is in good condition; however, the pin catch and one of the turquoise eyes are later replacements. Materials: Turquoise, Gold.