Lot 551
An early 20th century garnet-topped-doublet and diamond purse. The mesh-links suspended bead...
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Lot 551
An early 20th century garnet-topped-doublet and diamond purse. The mesh-links suspended bead...
Lot 551
Lot Description
An early 20th century garnet-topped-doublet and diamond purse. The mesh-links suspended bead terminals, to the openwork scrolling frame, with central oval-shape garnet-topped-doublet and old-cut diamond trefoil centre. Estimated total diamond weight 0.10ct. Length 8.3cms. Weight 24.3gms.
360: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition fair to poor. Surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and dents in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>Garnet-topped-doublet and diamond centre appears to have possibly been added at a later date, some areas of dark discolouration to the settings.
<li>Some damage visible to the mesh links where sections have becone detached from the frame and one section has been reattached with some cotton thread.
<li>Discolouration visible to the frame and areas of discolouration.
<li>The frame has split to the one side.
<li>Suspended spheres in good condition.
<li>Some chips and areas of abrasion visible to the Garnet-topped-doublet.
<li>Diamonds fairly bright, some settings may need to be secured.
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<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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