Lot 748
An early 20th century gem-set brooch. Designed as a stylised wasp, with rose-cut diamond eyes,...
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Lot 748
An early 20th century gem-set brooch. Designed as a stylised wasp, with rose-cut diamond eyes,...
Lot 748
Lot Description
An early 20th century gem-set brooch. Designed as a stylised wasp, with rose-cut diamond eyes, circular-shape ruby and split pearl body and wings. Length 5cms. Weight 3gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition good. Minor surface scratches/wear in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>One split pearl is significantly abraded.
<li>Bar brooch with localized file marks.
<li>Diamonds fairly well matched.
<li>Diamonds fairly bright.<p>
<li>Estimated total diamond weight under 0.10ct.<p>
<li>Individual size and setting of rose-cut diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.<p>
<li>Ruby is in good condition with minor abrasions.<p>
<li>Split pearls are fairly well matched, in fairly good condition, with some abrasions.
<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>
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