# Title: Verdura Ceylon Sapphire Brooch, 100.00 Carats ## Description: Crafted by the famed Verdura, this magnificent brooch features a remarkable 100.00 carats of all-natural, unheated cushion and oval-shaped Ceylon sapphires. Accented by 6.65 carats of diamonds, the brooch is beautifully unified by a diamond-studded ribbon motif that elegantly weaves through its design. Accompanied by its original box, and set in platinum and 18K white gold. Duke Fulco di Verdura began his career in 1920s Paris, designing iconic jewelry like the Maltese Cross Cuffs for Coco Chanel. He moved to the US in 1934, where Hollywood stars like Greta Garbo and Marlene Dietrich donned his signature designs. He officially opened his jewelry flagship on Fifth Avenue in 1939, becoming a favorite among New York's elite during WWII. With the flagship still open on Fifth Ave today, Verdura's timeless designs endure as beacons of luxury and elegance. Circa 1960 2 3/8" length Signed Verdura ## Product type: Brooches ## Vendor: M.S. Rau ## Tags: 01tVb000005tAGnIAM, Antiques, Artist:Not Applicable, Brooch, Category:Jewelry, Designer jewelry, frs_total_280, Jewelry, key_words-brooch, key_words-designer jewelry, key_words-related_blog_canvases-carats-and-curiosities/jewelry-design, key_words-related_blog_canvases-carats-and-curiosities/true-blue-sapphires-enduring-legacy, key_words-sapphire brooch, key_words-signed jewelry, key_words-verdura, Maker/Artist:Not Applicable, Material/Theme:Sapphire, Origin:America, Period:20th Century, Sapphire brooch, Signed jewelry, sku-32-0212, Style:Retro, Type:Brooches, Verdura ## Price range: 148500.0 - 148500.0 USD ## Link: https://www.bullvendors19.com/products/verdura-ceylon-sapphire-brooch-100-00-carats ## Options - Title: Default Title ## Variants - Default Title, SKU: -, Available: yes, Inventory: 0