Lot 475
A mid Victorian gold diamond and garnet brooch. The pear-shape garnet cabochon collet, suspended...
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Lot 475
A mid Victorian gold diamond and garnet brooch.
Lot 475
Lot Description
A mid Victorian gold diamond and garnet brooch. The pear-shape garnet cabochon collet, suspended from an oval garnet cabochon with vari-cut diamond overlay and hair work glazed reverse, to the later bar. Principal diamond estimated weight 0.10ct. Length 7.1cms. Weight 20.7gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/wear in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>Glazed panel to the reverse containing a lock of hair arranged in a floral spray.
<li>Panel slightly dropped, may require rearranging.
<li>Diamonds well matched.
<li>Diamonds bright.<p>
<li>Individual size and setting of rose-cut diamonds prevents accurate weight estimation.<p>
<li>Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.<p>
<li>Diamonds with some small light inclusions under 10x magnification.
<li>Garnets appear foil-back.<p>
<li>Garnets in good to fair condition with some minor abrasions and nicks.<p>
<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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