Thursday 19 July 2012 | 11:00 | Lots: 292

Thursday 19 July 2012 | 11:00 | Lots: 292

Lot 271

Lot 271

A gem-set spider and fly brooch. The rose-cut diamond spider with circular-shape emerald and...

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Lot 271

Lot Description

A gem-set spider and fly brooch. The rose-cut diamond spider with circular-shape emerald and ruby accents, suspended from a similarly-set fly, to the plain bar. Length 5.6cms. Weight 5.1gms.

Export issue: Yes

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

Overall condition good. Surface scratches and small dents in keeping with general wear. Emeralds medium green with typical inclusions and surface reaching fractures. Rubies medium pink with surface abrasions. The total spread for the rose-cut diamonds is 0.45ct, however this does not reflect the true weight in any way. The closed back settings prevents accurate colour/clarity/weight assessment. Unhallmarked.


Please see important notices for purchases at the front of our catalogue for coloured gemstones.The US prohibits the importation of items containing rubies or jadeite originating in Burma. For your convenience we have applied this notice to lots which contain rubies or jadeite originating in Burma, of indeterminate origin.

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