Lot 151
Two late 19th century brooches. To include an old-cut diamond floral brooch, together with a...
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Lot 151
Two late 19th century brooches. To include an old-cut diamond floral brooch, together with a...
Lot 151
Lot Description
Two late 19th century brooches. To include an old-cut diamond floral brooch, together with a blue paste and split pearl openwork brooch. One split pearl deficient. Estimated total diamond weight 0.60ct. Lengths 3.4 and 3.8cms.
Postage: Auction Default
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Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Overall condition fair. Diamond brooch has minor abrasion, with significant tarnishing. Brooch with later safety chain. Diamonds fairly bright. Individual size prevents accurate colour/clarity assessment. Diamonds in fair to poor condition with some abrasion, nibbles to the girdle, and small chips. Blue paste and split pearl brooch has one split pearl deficient. Minor abrasion with significant tarnishing, particularly to the reverse. Blue paste in fair condition with some abrasion, typical inclusions. Split pearl creamy white with blue overtones, skin in fair condition with surface blemishes, fair lustre. Please see Important Notices for Purchasers at the front of our catalogue for coloured gemstones. Unhallmarked. Weight 8.6gms.
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