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Lot 526

Lot 526

An early 20th century reverse-carved intaglio and gem-set brooch. The circular-shape rock...

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Lot 526

Lot Description

An early 20th century reverse-carved intaglio and gem-set brooch. The circular-shape rock crystal, reverse-carved to depict a woman on horseback, with mother-of-pearl back, to the rose-cut diamond and oval-shape ruby spacer surround. Diameter 2.9cms. Weight 7.5gms. With case.

Export issue: Yes

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

<li>Overall condition good. Minor surface scratches in keeping with general age and wear to the mount.

<li>Some discolouration to the reverse of the mount.

<li>The rubies have a medium pink hue, well saturated matched.

<li>Minor surface scratches and nibbles to the facet edges.

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

<li>The diamonds are drawing a slight yellow hue, some have incurred small nibbles and chips.

<li>The intaglio crystal is in good condition, a small amount of dirt has got behind the mother-of-pearl ground.

<li>The pin is slightly bent out of shape.

<li>Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers in our catalogue and online for coloured gemstones.

<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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