Lot 495
A late Victorian gold amethyst and enamel brooch. The circular-shape amethyst, to the geometric,...
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Lot 495
A late Victorian gold amethyst and enamel brooch. The circular-shape amethyst, to the geometric,...
Lot 495
Lot Description
A late Victorian gold amethyst and enamel brooch. The circular-shape amethyst, to the geometric, stylised sunburst surround with white enamel bead accents. Diameter 4.6cms. Weight 20gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>The surround has a large, very shallow dent, appearing slightly squashed, to one side.
<li>The enamel shows small chips and slight losses.
<li>The amethyst is a possible replacement.
<li>Amethyst is a medium slightly pinkish purple hue, well saturated, with good clarity.<p>
<li>Amethyst is in good condition with minor abrasions.<p>
<li>Approximate diameter of amethyst 21mms.
<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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