Lot 423
A sapphire and paste bird brooch. The two textured birds, one set with a pear-shape sapphire,...
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Lot 423
A sapphire and paste bird brooch. The two textured birds, one set with a pear-shape sapphire,...
Lot 423
Lot Description
A sapphire and paste bird brooch. The two textured birds, one set with a pear-shape sapphire, the other set with a pear-shape blue paste, to the plain bar. Length 5.2cms. Weight 4gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Overall condition good. There are scratches to the brooch in keeping with overall wear. The sapphire is in good condition, there is an internal white fracture visible with magnification. There is abrasion to the facet edges of the blue paste, the back of the paste has been fashioned as a cabochon. The back pin and catch is secure. Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers in our catalogue for coloured gemstones.
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