A mid 19th century 18ct gold multi-gem dog brooch. The textured dog, with turquoise  body, ruby...

<li>Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.

<li>Scratches and areas of discolouration to the brooch in places.

<li>There is an area of significant abrasion to the garnet.

<li>The rubies are well matched, with typical inclusions visible with magnification.

<li>Possible replacememt turquoise, some gapping to the edging.

<li>Estimated total diamond weight under 0.10ct.<p>

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

<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>

<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>