Description
Fabergé Ruby, Diamond & Demantoid Garnet Basket Brooch by August Holmström A sublime example of Imperial-era artistry, this exquisite brooch is attributed to the legendary House of Fabergé and bears the maker’s mark of August Holmström , one of its most celebrated workmasters. Delicately shaped in the form of a flower-filled basket , the brooch is rendered in a sophisticated combination of silver and gold . The floral arrangement bursts with vivid rubies , rare green demantoid garnets , and shimmering rose-cut diamonds , each stone carefully selected and set with masterful precision. The balance of color and form creates an impression of natural elegance and timeless refinement. This brooch is more than a jewel—it is a work of art from the golden age of Fabergé, encapsulating the charm, rarity, and extraordinary craftsmanship for which the firm remains world-renowned. Maker : August Holmström (marked A.H.), Workmaster for Fabergé Design : Basket of flowers motif Materials : Silver and gold Gemstones : Rose-cut diamonds, rubies, demantoid garnets Period : Imperial Russia, late 19th to early 20th century
