Lot 34
An 18ct gold ruby and diamond insect brooch. Designed as a bee, with single-cut diamond body and...
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Lot 34
An 18ct gold ruby and diamond insect brooch. Designed as a bee, with single-cut diamond body and...
Lot 34
Lot Description
An 18ct gold ruby and diamond insect brooch. Designed as a bee, with single-cut diamond body and circular-shape ruby eyes. Sponsor's mark for Cropp & Farr. Estimated total diamond weight 0.15ct. Import marks for London, 1988. Length 2cms. Weight 5.1gms.
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition good. Minor surface wear in keeping with general wear.<p>
<li>Diamond fairly well matched.<p>
<li>Diamonds fairly bright.<p>
<li>Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.<p>
<li>Diamonds in fair to good condition with some large nicks.<p>
<li>Rubies pinkish-red. Fairly good clarity with typical inclusions.<p>
<li>Stones in fair condition with some abrasion and minor nibbles.<p>
<li>Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.<p>
<li>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.<p>
<li>Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.<p>
<li>For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Natalie Craddock at natalie@fellows.co.uk<p>
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