Lot 50
A late Georgian gold rock crystal doublet and diamond comet brooch, circa 1820. The...
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Lot 50
A late Georgian gold rock crystal doublet and diamond comet brooch, circa 1820. The...
Lot 50
Lot Description
A late Georgian gold rock crystal doublet and diamond comet brooch, circa 1820. The rectangular-shape foil-back rock crystal doublet, with scrolling spacer, to the foil-back old-cut diamond terminal. Estimated diamond weight 0.45ct, I-J colour, SI clarity. Length 2.5cms. Weight 3.6gms.
Postage: Auction Default
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Condition Report
<li>Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>Diamond is foil back.
<li>Diamond has small, dark, scattered inclusions.
<li>Diamond graded within the limitations of the mount.
<li>Quartz doublet is foil back, the foil backing is a deep blue hue, slight deterioration. The glue to the middle of the quartz shows deterioration and is visible.<p>
<li>Quartz doublet is in fair to poor condition with some abrasion to the table facet and small chips to the edge of the stone.<p>
<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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