Lot 289
An early twentieth century amethyst and diamond set brooch, comprising a central claw set round...
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Lot 289
An early twentieth century amethyst and diamond set brooch, comprising a central claw set round...
Lot 289
Lot Description
An early twentieth century amethyst and diamond set brooch, comprising a central claw set round amethyst surrounded by open work scroll design detail set with rose cut diamonds. Diameter of brooch- 29mm.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The brooch is in overall fair condition commensurate with age and use displaying general scratches, marks and tarnishing to the whole. The diamonds are of varying quality and cut and on the whole are quite dull. Some of the diamonds have been replaced by modern replacements which are obvious in the difference in colour and cut. There are also some diamonds missing. The setting is quite worn but currently functioning. Brooch fitting is secure.
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