Lot 365
An early 20th century sapphire and diamond brooch. Of openwork design, the old-cut diamond...
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Lot 365
An early 20th century sapphire and diamond brooch. Of openwork design, the old-cut diamond...
Lot 365
Lot Description
An early 20th century sapphire and diamond brooch. Of openwork design, the old-cut diamond quatrefoil, to the circular-shape sapphire sides and old-cut diamond border. Estimated total diamond weight 3 to 3.25cts, H-J colour, VS to SI clarity. Length 5.5cms. Weight 13.6gms.
Postage: Auction Default
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Condition Report
<li> Overall condition good. Surface scratches and minor discolouration in keeping with general wear and age. <p>
<li> Some slightly heavier abrasions can be seen to some areas. <p>
<li> Sapphires well matched. <p>
<li> Sapphires medium dark blue, well saturated, with good to fair clarity and typical inclusions, some show straight colour zoning under magnification. <p>
<li> Sapphires in good to fair condition with some abrasion and minor nibbles to the girdle and facet edges. <p>
<li> Diamonds fairly well matched for colour and clarity. <p>
<li> Diamonds bright and lively. <p>
<li> Light and dark coloured inclusions can be seen with magnification to most diamonds, some diamond have no obvious inclusions under magnification. <p>
<li> Diamonds in good condition with minor abrasions. <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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