Lot 490
A cultured pearl and ruby riding crop brooch. The cultured pearl atop a bi-colour riding crop...
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Lot 490
A cultured pearl and ruby riding crop brooch. The cultured pearl atop a bi-colour riding crop...
Lot 490
Lot Description
A cultured pearl and ruby riding crop brooch. The cultured pearl atop a bi-colour riding crop bar, to the calibre-cut ruby terminal. Length 5cms. Weight 3.2gms.
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Overall condition good. Some surface wear and light scratches in keeping with general wear. Rubies well matched. Pinkish-red with fairly goof colour saturation. Fairly good clarity with typical inclusions. Rubies in good to fair condition, generally with minor abrasion, one with a small chip. Please see Important Notices for Purchasers in 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, or those of indeterminate origin. Please be advised that inability of a purchaser to import any such items into the US or elsewhere will not constitute grounds for non-payment or cancellation of the sale. Cultured pearl creamy colour, pinkish and bluish overtones. Skin in good condition with minor surface blemishes, fairly good lustre. Brooch fitting in good working order.
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