Lot 435
An aquamarine, ruby, seed pearl and diamond pendant. The oval-shape aquamarine, within a...
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Lot 435
An aquamarine, ruby, seed pearl and diamond pendant.
Lot 435
Lot Description
An aquamarine, ruby, seed pearl and diamond pendant. The oval-shape aquamarine, within a circular-shape ruby surround, suspended from a seed pearl and single-cut diamond surmount, to the trace-link chain. Weight of aquamarine 21.44cts. Length of pendant 4.1cms. Length of chain 40.5cms. Total weight 10.7gms.
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Overall condition good. Minor surface wear in keeping with general wear. Necklace is made up of various elements ranging from the late 19th century to present. The diamond surmount and chain date from the late 19th to early 20th century. Chain stamped 9c. Aquamarine bluish-green with some yellow hues. Fairly good clarity with typical inclusions visible to the unaided eye. Aquamarine in good condition with minor abrasion. Approximate aquamarine dimensions 20 by 15.4 by 10mms. Rubies vary slightly in hue, with moderate to slightly dark colour saturation. Rubies in fair to good condition with some nicks and chips. Seed pearls untested for natural origin. Creamy colour with greyish to yellowish hues. Please see Important Notices for Purchasers in our catalogue or on our website for coloured gemstones. Diamonds have a slightly brownish hue. Estimated total diamond weight 0.05ct. Individual size prevents accurate colour/clarity assessment. Diamonds in fair to good condition with some nicks.
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.
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