Lot 44
A late Victorian silver and gold, diamond and ruby fly pin. The foil back ruby cabochon abdomen,...
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Lot 44
A late Victorian silver and gold, diamond and ruby fly pin. The foil back ruby cabochon abdomen,...
Lot 44
Lot Description
A late Victorian silver and gold, diamond and ruby fly pin. The foil back ruby cabochon abdomen, with old-cut diamond body and wings, to the ruby and replacement garnet eyes, on a spiral pin. Estimated total diamond weight 0.25ct. Length 2.2cms. Weight 5.6gms.
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>Replacement garnet. Glue visible at mount.
<li>Wear to some mounts.
<li>Diamonds bright and well matched.
<li>Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.<p>
<li>Rubies are foil back and appear a medium deep pinkish, slightly purplish red hue.
<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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