Lot 52
A mid Victorian silver diamond and emerald brooch. Designed as an old-cut diamond scrolling bow,...
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Lot 52
A mid Victorian silver diamond and emerald brooch. Designed as an old-cut diamond scrolling bow,...
Lot 52
Lot Description
A mid Victorian silver diamond and emerald brooch. Designed as an old-cut diamond scrolling bow, suspending a replacement rose-cut diamond and free-form emerald drop. Estimated total old-cut diamond weight 1ct, principal diamond estimated J-K colour, SI clarity. Length 2.8cms. Weight 4.4gms. With later case.
Box: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>Emerald and diamond drop is probable replacement.
<li>Diamonds fairly well matched.
<li>Diamonds fairly bright.<p>
<li>Diamonds assessed within the limitations of the setting. Principal diamond with closed back setting.
<li>Emerald medium blueish-green, well saturated, with poor clarity and profuse inclusions.<p>
<li>Emerald with surface reaching inclusions, some of which have associated cavities. Durability may be affected.
<li>Stones in fair condition with some abrasion and minor nibbles to the girdle and facet edges.<p>
<li>Piece is accompanied by a red leather S.J.Phillips case.
<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 Emily Tebbutt at emilyt@fellows.co.uk<p>
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