Lot 398
A late 19th century 15ct gold ruby, diamond and split pearl locket. The rose-cut diamond,...
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Lot 398
A late 19th century 15ct gold ruby, diamond and split pearl locket. The rose-cut diamond,...
Lot 398
Lot Description
A late 19th century 15ct gold ruby, diamond and split pearl locket. The rose-cut diamond, oval-shape ruby and split pearl star, to the cross surmount, within an oval-shape surround. Length 5.5cms. Weight 21.2gms.
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Overall condition good. There are slight scratches and areas of discolouration to the locket in keeping with overall wear. There are some areas of discolouration to the detail. There are some chips to the rose-cut diamond visible with magnification. There are areas of surface abrasion to the rubies. The split pearls are fairly well matched, there are visible blemishes. The locket closes securely. Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers in our catalogue and online 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.
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