Lot 45
A late 19th century silver and gold, garnet and diamond floral brooch. The circular-shape garnet...
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Lot 45
A late 19th century silver and gold, garnet and diamond floral brooch. The circular-shape garnet...
Lot 45
Lot Description
A late 19th century silver and gold, garnet and diamond floral brooch. The circular-shape garnet and old-cut flower, within an alternating circular-shape garnet and old-cut diamond trefoil surround. Estimated total diamond weight 0.85ct. Diameter 2.6cms. Weight 9.8gms.
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Condition Report
The lot is in good to fair overall condition with scratches in keeping with general wear. General discolouration. Replacement brooch fittings. Part of old pin hinge converted to use as the pendant mount. Later safety chain. Slight damage and soft solder to the gallery. The diamonds appear bright and well matched. Individual diamonds too small to accurately assess colour/clarity grades. Small, scattered inclusions. Please see important notices for purchasers in the catalogue and on our website for Coloured Gemstones. The garnets are a well matched, vibrant, purplish red hue. Wear to some fittings, may require attention.
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