Antique Diamond Mouse Brooch in Box burmese These old cuts

These old cuts

and with a safety chain

yet has a pleasing harmony of design

These beauties in 18k yellow gold date to the mid-18th century from either Portugal or Spain

Antique Diamond Mouse Brooch in Box burmese These old cutsA rose diamond studded mouse balances atop a gold and pearl brooch creating an endearing jewel. Twenty four rose cut diamonds adorn the mouse including its ear and nose as well as at the front tip of the brooch. A ruby cabochon eye glints cherry red. Lustrous and white, a cultured pearl of 4 mm caps off one end. Cleverly designed, the mouse's tail in gold wraps three times around the straight section of the brooch. Dating to circa 1890, this loveable