Thursday 6 December 2018 | 11:00 | Lots: 310

Thursday 6 December 2018 | 11:00 | Lots: 310

Lot 483

Lot 483

A late Victorian gold, diamond and garnet insect brooch.

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Lot 483

Lot Description

A late Victorian gold insect brooch. The oval-shape orange garnet and vari-cut diamond fly, with green gem eyes, to the split pearl terminal pin. Length 5.1cms. Weight 5.1gms.

Postage: Auction Default

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<li>Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.


<li>Replacement gems.

<li>Diamonds combination of old and rose-cut, two rose-cuts with shallow chips.


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

<li>One green gem eye significantly chipped.

<li>Garnet is a medium, slightly brownish orange hue. Window effect to the centre.




<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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