Sapphire, Ruby, Diamond, and South Sea Pearl Rooster Brooch

Vivid and full of personality, this exquisite mid-century rooster brooch is a true celebration of color, craftsmanship, and imagination. Sculpted in 18K yellow gold, the lively figure features a lustrous 13.6mm South Sea pearl serving as the proud body of this resplendent bird, while an opulent plumage of rubies, sapphires, and diamonds brings the rooster to life in a dazzling symphony of color and light.

The intricate design showcases 64 round rubies totaling 2.00 carats, 38 round sapphires totaling 1.40 carats, and 77 single-cut diamonds totaling 1.00 carats, all meticulously set to evoke movement within each sweeping feather. The gemstones are meticulously arranged in arched layers of ruby, sapphire, and diamond-set feathers, creating a magnificent play of movement and color that catches light from every angle.

Balancing whimsy with sophistication, this brooch exemplifies the exuberant artistry of the 1960s, when bold design met impeccable craftsmanship. A truly captivating piece for the collector who appreciates jewelry that sings with both style and spirit.

2″ High x 2-3/4″ Wide

Circa 1960