Lot 492
An 18ct gold diamond and gem-set novelty brooch. Designed as a tortoise, with turquoise...
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Lot 492
An 18ct gold diamond and gem-set novelty brooch. Designed as a tortoise, with turquoise...
Lot 492
Lot Description
An 18ct gold diamond and gem-set novelty brooch. Designed as a tortoise, with turquoise highlight legs and a brilliant-cut diamond head with ruby eye detail. Import marks for London, 1961. Length 3cms. Weight 7.7gms.
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li> Overall condition good. Minor surface scratches in keeping with general wear. <p>
<li> Estimated total diamond weight less than 0.10ct. <p>
<li> Diamonds well matched. <p>
<li> Diamonds bright and lively. <p>
<li> Light and dark coloured inclusions can be seen with magnification. <p>
<li> Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate and full colour and clarity assessment. <p>
<li> Gems well matched. <p>
<li> Turquoise bright blue, well saturated. <p>
<li> Ruby purplish-red, well saturated, typical clarity. <p>
<li> Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones. <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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