{"product_id":"tiger-claw-brooch","title":"Antique Victorian Tiger Claw Brooch","description":"\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" id=\"docs-editor-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntique Victorian Tiger Claw Brooch. Dating to the late nineteenth century, the brooch is formed from a pair of opposing tiger claws mounted in finely detailed yellow gold, surmounted by a lion and finished with a suspended heart-shaped drop set with a ruby. The gold mounts are decorated with applied leaf motifs and scalloped borders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eTiger claw jewellery became particularly fashionable during the Victorian period, especially in British India, where the tiger was associated with strength, courage and protection. The lion surmount adds another traditional symbol of courage and strength, while the heart introduces a sentimental element characteristic of Victorian jewellery.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccompanied by a fitted period case for R.C. Wehrley, Watchmaker \u0026amp; Jeweller, Johannesburg.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eMetal: 18ct yellow gold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eeight: 7.9 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength: 4cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth: 4cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Very good antique condition. There is some tarnish on the gold work, possibly owing to being housed in the fitted box for a considerable time. We choose not to over clean the brooch, leaving it instead to the new owner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eADDITIONAL INFORMATION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSEDGWICKS pride ourselves on sourcing and selling Antique \u0026amp; Estate Jewellery that is of fine quality and in great condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAntique \u0026amp; Estate Jewellery is seldom in perfect or ‘new’ condition as age is inherent for it to be classified as such. Nearly all items we sell are ‘Second-hand’ and will almost certainly show some signs of wear. These may include faint scuffmarks and small dents, even very minor repairs. These are considered acceptable when dealing with objects that have lived a full life. Any imperfections or minor damage will be listed in the description and visible in the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWe do ask that you carefully view the photographs provided and note we are happy to supply more images or fuller description if requested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTo help you make your assessment, many higher value items are accompanied by an Independent Valuation for Retail or Insurance Purposes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; text-align: center;\" align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e----------------------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePayment:\u003c\/b\u003e We take ShopPay, PayPal and Google Pay, or you may contact us directly to receive an invoice and pay by Direct Deposit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLayby:\u003c\/b\u003e If you love this piece and would like to pay if off over time  - visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/di3mf5y3bsrh4dyy-36414095404.shopifypreview.com\/pages\/layby-plans\"\u003eLayby Page\u003c\/a\u003e for more information or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sedgwicks.com.au\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/a\u003e to discuss our agreeable layby plans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping: SEDGWICKS are pleased to offer FREE SHIPPING within Australia. \u003c\/b\u003eAll our items are carefully packaged in a box or padded envelope. We ship via Australia Post using Express post with signature on delivery. We know you’re eager to receive your purchase and we aim to dispatch orders within 24 hours of receiving your order. When your order is dispatched, you will be emailed with your individual tracking number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eInsurance\u003c\/b\u003e: If you require your items to be insured for shipping, please contact us for a quote and we shall arrange this for you through Australia Post.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReturns:\u003c\/b\u003e In the unlikely event that an item is incorrectly described, we ask that you contact us immediately to discuss a return, repair or exchange. There can be no returns, repairs or exchanges after 7 days. The item must be returned in the condition in which we sold it. The cost of return shipping to be borne by the customer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Deft Blue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45623195238444,"sku":"DB608","price":2400.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0364\/1409\/5404\/files\/DB608.jpg?v=1780977611","url":"https:\/\/sedgwicks.com.au\/products\/tiger-claw-brooch","provider":"Sedgwicks Jewellery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}