This French silver-topped gold pendant brooch hails from the Napoleon III era, featuring scrolling floral motifs and articulated double festoons set with over twelve carats of old mine-cut diamonds. This versatile piece can be worn as a pendant on a velvet ribbon or pinned to a shirt collar for an antique-to-modern look. Crafted in France during the 1860s-1870s, it is made up of 163 old mine-cut diamonds set in silver and 18kt yellow gold. The brooch measures 4 in length and 1.875 in width.