Antique Krementz & Co. 14k Four Leaf Clover, Old European Cut Diamond, Brooch

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About This Brooch:

A charming Krementz & Co. four leaf clover brooch, graced with a delicate matte enamel finish featuring … Read more About This Brooch:

A charming Krementz & Co. four leaf clover brooch, graced with a delicate matte enamel finish featuring soft, fine details. A treasured piece from the turn of the 20th century, carrying the elegance and craftsmanship of its era.

Krementz & Co., founded in Newark, New Jersey, in 1866 by George Krementz, stands among the most important names in the history of American jewelry. For more than a century, the company was celebrated for its exceptional craftsmanship, innovative manufacturing techniques, and timeless designs. Its enduring legacy has made Krementz jewelry highly collectible and an important part of the story of jewelry made in the United States.

Condition:

Good antique condition with character marks befitting its age. Minor surface scratches present. The enamel shows some discoloration and minute wear along the edges, visible only under magnification. The safety lever on the clasp is missing, though the pin remains secure and fastens firmly.

Details:

Materials: Tests as 14K.

Dimensions: 24.1 mm x 20.06 mm x 6.72 mm

Weight: 2.93 grams

Old European Cut Diamond:
Diameter: 2.67 mm - 2.71 mm
Carat: ~0.10
Clarity: SI1- SI2
Color: Near Colorless (G-I)

Maker: Krementz & Co.

Era: Circa 1900s to 1910s



Please note that when evaluated with alternate methods, including XRF, vintage, antique, and pre-owned jewelry may read slightly below the stated purity due to variations in alloy composition, manufacturing tolerances, the presence of other materials, solder, bloomed surfaces, or past repairs. This piece may read anywhere from 12K to 13.9K. Stones have been graded, assessed, and measured in their settings; evaluations are limited to what the setting permits. Treatments, if present, may not always be detectable.All details, including weights and dimensions, are approximate. Item color may vary slightly from photos due to differences in lighting and screen settings. Any stated circa dates are based on stylistic and manufacturing characteristics and should be considered approximate. See less