Thursday 11 February 2016 | 11:00 | Lots: 457

Thursday 11 February 2016 | 11:00 | Lots: 457

Lot 20

Lot 20

A late 19th century silver and gold diamond, ruby, sapphire and split pearl butterfly brooch....

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Lot 20

Lot Description

A late 19th century silver and gold diamond, ruby, sapphire and split pearl butterfly brooch. The split pearl and ruby body, to the rose-cut diamond wings, with ruby and sapphire accents. Length 3.2cms. Weight 8.3gms. With associated case.

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Export issue: Yes

Postage: Auction Default

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Total lot weight: No

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


<li>Split pearl replacements.


<li>Diamond fairly well matched.


<li>Diamonds fairly bright.<p>


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


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


<li>Sapphires medium hue. Rubies red to pink, fairly well saturated, with moderate clarity and typical inclusions.<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>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>


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