Lot 554
A diamond and ruby bird brooch. The rose-cut diamond and circular ruby cabochon eye bird, en...
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Lot 554
A diamond and ruby bird brooch. The rose-cut diamond and circular ruby cabochon eye bird, en...
Lot 554
Lot Description
A diamond and ruby bird brooch. The rose-cut diamond and circular ruby cabochon eye bird, en tremblant to the similarly gem-set floral spray. Length 9.8cms.
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The lot is in good overall condition with scratches in keeping with general wear. General discolouration. Small obvious repairs to the reverse. The diamonds appear moderately dull but well matched. Estimated total diamond spread weight 3cts, which is no indication of the total diamond weight. individual diamonds too small to accurately assess colour/clarity grades. Some surface irregularities and chips. Please see important notices for purchasers in the catalogue and on our website for Coloured Gemstones. The rubies are a dull, purplish red hue with significant inclusions. Weight 26.2gms.
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 item into the US or elsewhere will not constitute grounds for non-payment or cancellation of the sale.
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