A late Victorian gold garnet and split pearl brooch, circa 1880. Designed as a split pearl star,...

<li>Overall condition fair. Surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and dents in keeping with general age and wear.

<li>Dents and scratches visible to the reverse surround, some possible areas repair.

<li>Some possible replacement late 19th century components.

<li>Some glue and dark tarnishing visible to the inner backing.

<li>Some abrasion visible to the edging of the back glass panel.

<li>Possible replacement later gemstones.

<li>Some cracks visible to the nacre of the split pearl visible with magnification.

<li>Some typical inclusions to the garnet visible with the unaided eye.

<li>The back pin is white metal.

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