Lot 19
A late Victorian silver and gold, diamond and ruby wasp brooch. The old-cut diamond thorax, with...
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Lot 19
A late Victorian silver and gold, diamond and ruby wasp brooch. The old-cut diamond thorax, with...
Lot 19
Lot Description
A late Victorian silver and gold, diamond and ruby wasp brooch. The old-cut diamond thorax, with alternate ruby and rose-cut diamond line abdomen, similarly-set wings and ruby eyes. Length 4.1cms. Weight 6.7gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>Diamonds fairly bright and well matched.
<li>Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.<p>
<li>Rubies are a fairly well matched pink through deep slightly purplish red hue.
<li>Old-cut principal diamond is estimated between 12 and 15 points, I-J colour, P1 clarity.
<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 Ben Randall at ben@fellows.co.uk<p>
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