A late 19th century 18ct gold garnet and gem-set brooch. Designed as two oval-shape garnet and...

<li>Overall condition fair. Surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and dents in keeping with general age and wear.

<li>The brooch was originally a pair of earrings, which have been soldered together and added to a later possibly metal brooch fitting.

<li>There are areas of solder to the back and inbetween the tapered drops, where they have been soldered together. Scratches and areas of discolouration to the later brooch fitting.

<li>Some of the stones appear a little loose with the settings and would need to be secured.

<li>Garnets pinkish purple with a good saturation of colour.

<li>There are some areas of abrasion to the colourless gems just visible with the unaided eye.

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