Buccellati 18K Gold Rooster Brooch with 2.50ct Black Opal & 1.80ct Ruby Accents

A magnificent celebration of Buccellati’s renowned artistry and whimsical elegance, this exceptional rooster brooch is exquisitely handcrafted in 18K yellow gold with the house’s signature textured finish. The design centers around a captivating 2.50-carat black opal, displaying rich iridescent flashes of green, red, and blue within its deep body color.

The rooster’s plumage is brought to life with approximately 1.80 carats of vibrant natural rubies, meticulously pavé-set across the wings, tail, and crest. A single brilliant-cut diamond accents the eye, adding a refined touch of sparkle and personality to the piece.

This brooch embodies Buccellati’s distinctive blend of sculptural detail, luxurious materials, and masterful craftsmanship—an exquisite example of the house’s collectible animal motifs.

Hallmarks: Buccellati Italy, 18K, Italian registry mark
Measurements: 1.25" × 1.5"
Weight: 11.2 grams
Condition: Excellent estate condition with only minimal signs of wear. Stones are secure, and gold retains its crisp textured finish.
c 1960--c 1980