Lot 478
A late Victorian seed pearl and diamond crescent brooch. Designed as an alternating seed pearl...
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Lot 478
A late Victorian seed pearl and diamond crescent brooch. Designed as an alternating seed pearl...
Lot 478
Lot Description
A late Victorian seed pearl and diamond crescent brooch. Designed as an alternating seed pearl and old-cut diamond line. Estimated total diamond weight 0.40ct. Length 5.2cms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition fair. Surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and dents in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>Evidence of repair and cracking to the metal work between a seed pearl and old-cut diamond, this part of the brooch is out of shape.
<li>Likely replacement stones.
<li>A redundant fitting to the reverse.
<li>Pin out of shape.
<li>Diamonds fairly well matched.
<li>Diamonds bright.<p>
<li>Diamonds assessed within the limitations of the setting.
<li>Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.<p>
<li>Seed pearls with white body colour.
<li>Stones in good condition with minor abrasions.<p>
<li>Total weight 4.5gms.
<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 Emily Tebbutt at emilyt@fellows.co.uk<p>
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