Antique Riker Brothers Spider Brooch ribbon brooch It has a very pale

It has a very pale rose gold hue and measures 15 inches

38ct cognac hued old European cut diamond mounted in 14k white gold

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the gift of violets suggested that the giver's thoughts were occupied with love

their sculptural forms accented with luminous pearls

Antique Riker Brothers Spider Brooch ribbon brooch It has a very paleThis 14k gold brooch (circa 1910) features a spider with two demantoid garnet eyes and ruby and diamond accents. The brooch bears the makers mark for the renowned Riker Brothers Co. of Newark, NJ on the reverse of one of the legs. The piece measures 1. 1 inches by 1. 2 inches wide, and it weighs 5. 83 grams. It is in great condition; however, the c catch is likely a later replacement. Materials: 14k gold, Ruby, diamond, demantoid garnet.