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Thursday 8 December 2016 | 11:00 | Lots: 383

Lot 231

Lot 231

A French Belle Epoque gold, diamond and pearl brooch. Of openwork design, the pearl and textured...

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Lot 231

Lot Description

A French Belle Epoque gold, diamond and pearl brooch. Of openwork design, the pearl and textured foliate drop, suspended from a similarly foliate scrolling panel, with circular-cut diamond central flame, scrolling and foliate highlights. May be worn as a pendant. Principal diamond estimated 0.70ct, G-H colour, VS clarity. French assay marks. Length 7.4cms. Weight 22.7gms. Pearl untested.

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Postage: Auction Default

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



<li>Diamonds bright and well matched.


<li>Estimated total diamond weight 1.60cts.<p>

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

<li>Most diamonds with very few, small, light inclusions. Diamond just above pearl with eye visible dark inclusions.

<li>Pearl is a slightly yellowy cream hue with faint rose and green overtones. Typical surface blemishes including pitting and uneven surface.

<li>Approximate dimensions 10.5 by 8.2mms.

<li>Pearl untested for natural origin.


<li>Number 11993 stamped to side and brooch fitting.

<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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