Thursday 14 January 2016 | 11:00 | Lots: 431

Thursday 14 January 2016 | 11:00 | Lots: 431

Lot 9

Lot 9

A mid 19th century silver and gold foil-back amethyst and diamond brooch.

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Lot 9

Lot Description

A mid 19th century silver and gold foil-back amethyst and diamond brooch. The pear-shape foil-back amethyst, within a rose-cut diamond foliate wreath and  rose-cut diamond floral surmount. Length 3.2cms. Weight 5.7gms.

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


<li>Diamond fairly well matched.

<li>Diamonds fairly bright.<p>


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


<li>Amethyst appears bright with foil-backed setting. Some chips to amethyst. Fairly heavy scratches to surface of amethyst, in keeping with age.<p>


<li>Stones in fair condition with some abrasion and minor nibbles to the girdle and facet edges.<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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