Thursday 13 July 2017 | 11:00 | Lots: 345

Thursday 13 July 2017 | 11:00 | Lots: 345

Lot 23

Lot 23

A mid 20th century ruby, synthetic ruby, diamond and demantoid garnet butterfly brooch.

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Lot 23

Lot Description

A mid 20th century gem-set butterfly brooch. The ruby and old-cut diamond body, with demantoid garnet eyes, to the synthetic ruby and brilliant-cut diamond line accent stylised ribbon wings. Estimated total diamond weight 0.45ct. Length 3.1cms. Weight 11.6gms.

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



<li>Diamond fairly well matched.

<li>Diamonds fairly bright.<p>

<li>Estimated total diamond weight under 0.10ct.<p>

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


<li>Ruby medium purplish red, fairly well saturated, with fair clarity and typical inclusions.<p>

<li>Stones in fair condition with some abrasion and minor nibbles to the girdle and facet edges.<p>

<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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