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Lot 246

Lot 246

KUTCHINSKY - a 1950s 18ct gold diamond, ruby and amethyst parrot brooch.

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Lot 246

Lot Description

KUTCHINSKY - a mid 20th century 18ct gold diamond and gem-set brooch. Designed as a textured cockatiel upon a branch, with pave-set diamond head, ruby eye and pave-set amethyst breast. Maker's mark for Kutchinsky. Estimated total diamond weight 1.25cts. Hallmarks for London, 1959. Length 8.9cms. Weight 33.8gms.

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<li>Overall condition good. Some surface scratches and very minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.

<li>Acid discolouration to the back of the birds head.

<li>Diamonds bright and well matched.

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

<li>Few, minor, scattered small inclusions.

<li>The ruby is a deep medium slightly purplish red hue, well saturated, typical inclusions.

<li>Amethyst are a fairly well matched pinkish purple to purple, slight variation in tone and saturation.

<li>Amethyst with minor to moderate abrasion.


<li>The hallmarks and maker's mark are worn, partially indistinct.


<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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