Lot 11
A late Victorian silver and gold, diamond and gem-set brooch. The old and rose-cut diamond...
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Lot 11
A late Victorian silver and gold, ruby, diamond and seed pearl brooch.
Lot 11
Lot Description
A late Victorian silver and gold, diamond and gem-set brooch. The old and rose-cut diamond foliate panel, with cushion-shape ruby highlights, within an old-cut diamond and seed pearl wreath. Estimated total diamond weight 1.25cts. Diameter 2.7cms. Weight 7.9gms.
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Condition Report
<li>Overall condition good. Some surface scratches/wear in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>Diamonds well matched.
<li>Diamonds bright.<p>
<li>Some rose-cut diamond to the foliate panel.
<li>Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.<p>
<li>Diamonds generally with minor inclusions. Some with moderate surface reaching inclusions and small chips/ cavities.
<li>Rubies are a well matched medium pinkish red hue, well saturated, with good clarity and typical inclusions.<p>
<li>Rubies in good condition with minor abrasions to facets and facet edges.<p>
<li>Seed pearls are a creamy white colour with rose and greenish overtones.
<li>Seed pearls generally in good condition, one with some moderate nacre damage.
<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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