Lot 234
A mid 20th century sapphire and diamond bar brooch. The circular-shape pink sapphire, within an...
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Lot 234
A mid 20th century sapphire and diamond bar brooch. The circular-shape pink sapphire, within an...
Lot 234
Lot Description
A mid 20th century sapphire and diamond bar brooch. The circular-shape pink sapphire, within an old, single-cut diamond and circular-shape pink sapphire geometric halo, to the tapered bar sides. Estimated total diamond weight 0.50ct. Length 5cms. Weight 2.7gms.
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Condition Report
Overall condition fair. Some surface wear in keeping with age/general wear. Evidence of repair, most obviously to the joint between the gem-set panel and the bar on one side. Minimal soft solder. Pink sapphires untested for natural origin, fair condition, two with scratches and nicks, one with fractures and soft solder, durability may be impaired. Many replacement diamonds. Differ in appearance. Diamonds bright and well matched. Individual size prevents accurate colour/clarity assessment. Large and profuse inclusions visible to the unaided eye. Diamonds in fair to poor condition with significant nicks and chips, durability may be impaired. Please see Important Notices for Purchasers in our catalogue or on our website for coloured gemstones.
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