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Lot 615

Lot 615

An Edwardian 15ct gold diamond and ruby brooch. The old-cut diamond and circular-shape ruby...

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Lot 615

Lot Description

An Edwardian 15ct gold diamond and ruby brooch. The old-cut diamond and circular-shape ruby line, within a lozenge-shape surround, to the cannetille bar with sphere terminals. Estimated total diamond weight 0.10ct. Hallmarks for Chester, 1903. Length 4.6cms. Weight 5.4gms.

Export issue: Yes

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

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

<li>Visible wear and tarnishing to the brooch

<li>Diamonds fairly well matched.

<li>Diamonds fairly bright.<p>

<li>Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.<p>

<li>One of the outer diamonds is significantly chipped

<li>Rubies medium pinkish red, fairly well saturated, with good clarity and typical inclusions.<p>

<li>Stones in good condition with minor abrasions.<p>

<li>The back pin is metal and a possible replacement.

<li>Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.<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. 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>Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.<p>




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