Van Cleef & Arpels Diamond, Sapphire and Gold Novelty Brooch, circa 1940

Celebrated for novelty animal brooches, Van Cleef & Arpels crafted this 18 karat yellow gold 'chicken' brooch in the 1940s. It is decorated with circular and calibré-cut sapphires and round brilliant-cut diamonds.

• Round brilliant-cut diamonds
• Calibré-cut sapphires
• Signed V.C.A
• 18K yellow gold
• Weighing approximately 5.9 grams
• Width approximately 1 inch