Lot 17
A pair of early 20th century seed pearl and diamond earrings. Each designed as a seed pearl...
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Lot 17
A pair of early 20th century seed pearl and diamond earrings.
Lot 17
Lot Description
A pair of early 20th century seed pearl and diamond earrings. Each designed as a seed pearl sphere and rose-cut diamond cap, suspended from a similarly-set geometric line and cluster surmount. Length 5.3cms. Total weight 6.8gms.
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>Some of the threading to the spherical drops is loose or frayed. Few seed pearls deficient.
<li>Possible few seed pearls replacements.
<li>Diamonds well matched.
<li>Diamonds bright.<p>
<li>Individual size and setting of rose-cut diamonds prevents accurate weight estimation and colour and clarity assessment.<p>
<li>seed pearls untested for natural origin.
<li>Seed pearls generally in good condition with slight discolouration, some showing moderate to significant nacre damage.<p>
<li>Stamped 585 to earring backs.
<li>With fixed post fittings and hinged backs for pierced ears.
<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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