Lot 5
A late Georgian gold, garnet and split pearl brooch. The oval-shape garnet floral cluster, with...
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Lot 5
A late Georgian gold, garnet and split pearl brooch. The oval-shape garnet floral cluster, with...
Lot 5
Lot Description
A late Georgian gold, garnet and split pearl brooch. The oval-shape garnet floral cluster, with split pearl and cannetille surround. Converted from a clasp. Length 2.3cms. Weight 7.9gms.
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>Various jeweller-type scratch marks to the back of the brooch.
<li>Brooch fittings are later.
<li>Gems are very likely replacements.
<li>Clasp could still be re-converted with the brooch clasp attached to the clasp tongue which is still detachable.
<li>Garnets are a pink and deep slightly brownish red hue.
<li>Garnets are presumed foil back.
<li>Split pearls are well matched.
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