Lot 473
A late 19th century gold amethyst and garnet brooch. The rectangular-shape foil-back amethyst,...
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Lot 473
A late 19th century gold amethyst and garnet brooch.
Lot 473
Lot Description
A late 19th century gold amethyst and garnet brooch. The rectangular-shape foil-back amethyst, within a foil-back circular-shape garnet surround. Length 2.5cms. Weight 6gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition fair. Surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and dents in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>Replacement catch and visible soft solder.
<li>Deterioration visible to the foil backing of the amethyst.
<li>Amethyst pale purple, with a weak saturation of colour.
<li>Garnets fairly well matched with typical inclusions visible with the unaided eye.
<li>Scratches visible to the facet edges of the amethyst.
<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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