Lot 273
A 1970s 9ct gold ruby and diamond brooch. Of bi-colour design, the scrolling ribbons hanging...
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Lot 273
A 1970s 9ct gold ruby and diamond brooch. Of bi-colour design, the scrolling ribbons hanging...
Lot 273
Lot Description
A 1970s 9ct gold ruby and diamond brooch. Of bi-colour design, the scrolling ribbons hanging from a textured branch, with old-cut diamond, circular-shape ruby and tendril accents. Maker's marks for Alabaster & Wilson. Estimated total diamond weight 0.50ct, principal diamond estimated I-J colour, SI clarity. Length 3.9cms. Weight 8gms. With fitted case.
Box: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition good to fair. Surface scratches/wear in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>One tendril slightly loose, handle with care.
<li>With evidence of repair, soft solder residue to the reverse.
<li>Minor to moderate localised tarnish to the reverse.
<li>Fitted case in fair condition, with worn to both inside and outside.
<li>Diamonds bright.
<li>Principal diamond is assessed with limitation of setting, actual colour and clarity may be different.
<li>Individual size and setting of smaller diamond prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.<p>
<li>Rubies medium purplish red, fairly well saturated, with good clarity and typical inclusions.<p>
<li>Rubies in good condition with minor abrasion and nibbles to the girdle and facet edges.<p>
<li>Stamped 9ct.
<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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