Darana, a 1930s brooch, is adorned with three alluring amethysts and four delicate seed pearls, all exquisitely set in a 15ct yellow gold openwork navette frame with a safety chain.
As a masterpiece of her era, she captures the enchantment of a time gone by, where craftsmanship was an art and every piece a treasure longing to be cherished anew.
The Darana Brooch Gem Details
The central deep purple round cut amethyst measures approximately 5.2 x 5.2 x 3.5 millimetres. The two bright purple round cut amethysts sitting east and west measure approximately 3.6 x 3.6 x 2.4 and 3.8 x 3.8 x 2.6 millimetres respectively. The four seed pearls measure approximately 1.9 millimetres.
Hallmarks
HARDY BROS LTD, MADE IN ENGLAND (engraved)
Size
The brooch measures approximately 43x11 millimetres.
Condition
Vintage. Circa 1930s.
Great to Know
The Darana Brooch is part of our trove of strongly sustainable, environmentally friendly, and conflict-free jewellery. She lives in our carefully curated collection of one-of-a-kind vintage treasures - polished and restored with care by our talented jewellers, restoring them to their former glory.
Vintage jewels have many stories to tell - of romance, love, family, joy, and sometimes loss and resilience. Passed down from person to person, generation to generation, they carry the whispers of past promises and sentiment. This jewel is not just a piece of jewellery; it is a piece of wonderful history waiting to continue its journey.
Behind the Scenes
Every alluring jewel within our unrivalled collection has been thoroughly assessed by our team of highly skilled and qualified GAA gemmologists, jewellers and registered NCJV valuers with over 60 years of combined experience in the jewellery industry.
As a masterpiece of her era, she captures the enchantment of a time gone by, where craftsmanship was an art and every piece a treasure longing to be cherished anew.
The Darana Brooch Gem Details
The central deep purple round cut amethyst measures approximately 5.2 x 5.2 x 3.5 millimetres. The two bright purple round cut amethysts sitting east and west measure approximately 3.6 x 3.6 x 2.4 and 3.8 x 3.8 x 2.6 millimetres respectively. The four seed pearls measure approximately 1.9 millimetres.
Hallmarks
HARDY BROS LTD, MADE IN ENGLAND (engraved)
Size
The brooch measures approximately 43x11 millimetres.
Condition
Vintage. Circa 1930s.
Great to Know
The Darana Brooch is part of our trove of strongly sustainable, environmentally friendly, and conflict-free jewellery. She lives in our carefully curated collection of one-of-a-kind vintage treasures - polished and restored with care by our talented jewellers, restoring them to their former glory.
Vintage jewels have many stories to tell - of romance, love, family, joy, and sometimes loss and resilience. Passed down from person to person, generation to generation, they carry the whispers of past promises and sentiment. This jewel is not just a piece of jewellery; it is a piece of wonderful history waiting to continue its journey.
Behind the Scenes
Every alluring jewel within our unrivalled collection has been thoroughly assessed by our team of highly skilled and qualified GAA gemmologists, jewellers and registered NCJV valuers with over 60 years of combined experience in the jewellery industry.











