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Lot 548

Lot 548

A late 19th century 9ct gold and silver cultured pearl and diamond serpent brooch. Designed as...

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Lot 548

Lot Description

A late 19th century 9ct gold and silver cultured pearl and diamond serpent brooch. Designed as an old-cut diamond-set snake, weaving between two gold pins, with cultured pearl terminals. Estimated total diamond weight 0.75ct. Length 4.5cms. Weight 4.7gms.

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Overall condition good. Surface scratches in keeping with general age and wear. Diamonds individual size and setting prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment. The diamonds are bright. Some are drawing a slight yellow hue. Light nicks and chips can be seen to some. Fine feathers and fractures can be seen under magnification. The cultured pearls are a creamy white body colour with rose overtones and small blemishes. Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers in our catalogue and online for coloured gemstones.


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