A diamond and jade crab brooch. Of openwork design, the jade boulder shell, with brilliant-cut...

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

<li>One diamond deficient to one leg.

<li>Diamonds well matched.

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

<li>Jade untested.

<li>Jade is a slightly mottled slightly bluish green hue.

<li>Stamped 585.

<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>