Lot 278
BOODLE & DUNTHORNE - a pair of diamond and gem-set interchangeable earrings. Designed as three...
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Lot 278
BOODLE & DUNTHORNE - a pair of diamond and gem-set interchangeable...
Lot 278
Lot Description
BOODLE & DUNTHORNE - a pair of diamond and gem-set interchangeable earrings. Designed as three pairs of ear-studs, with brilliant-cut diamonds and circular-shape rubies and sapphires, together with a separate brilliant-cut diamond surround. Maker's marks for Boodle & Dunthorne to diamond ear-studs only. Estimated total diamond weight 1.20cts. Hallmarks for 18ct gold to two pairs of studs. Total weight 5.3gms. With maker's case.
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li> Overall condition good. Surface scratches and minor discolouration in keeping with general wear. <p>
<li> Gems well matched. <p>
<li> Rubies medium dark purplish-red, well saturated, with fair clarity and typical inclusions. <p>
<li> Sapphires dark blue, well saturated, with fair clarity and typical inclusions. <p>
<li> Gems in fair condition with some minor abrasions. <p>
<li> Diamonds well matched. <p>
<li> Diamonds bright. <p>
<li> Light and dark coloured inclusions can be seen with magnification. <p>
<li> Diamonds in good condition with minor abrasions. <p>
<li> Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate and full colour and clarity assessment. <p>
<li> With fixed posts for pierced ears. <p>
<li> Hallmarks to diamond and sapphire ear-studs only. <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. <p>
<il> 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> 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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