Thursday 11 July 2019 | 11:00 | Lots: 243

Thursday 11 July 2019 | 11:00 | Lots: 243

Lot 307

Lot 307

A pair of mid 20th century platinum and gold, Madagascan sapphire and diamond earrings.

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Lot 307

Lot Description

A pair of mid 20th century platinum and gold, Madagascan sapphire and diamond earrings. Each designed as a fancy-shape sapphire, with pave-set diamond ribbon surround and baguette-cut diamond line highlight. Verbal from GCS, stating Madagascar, no heat. Estimated total diamond weight 2cts. Length 2.4cms. Weight 11.4gms.

Postage: Auction Default

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<li>Overall condition good to fair. Surface scratches/wear in keeping with general age and wear.

<li>Evidence of some possible alterations/ repair work.

<li>Baguette-cut diamond line appears to be unoriginal to the ribbon section.

<li>One of the clip fittings it soldered off-centre. Clips possibly later fitted.

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

<li>Diamonds generally with small to moderate inclusions under 10x magnification. Few with fairly profuse inclusions.

<li>Sapphires are an elongated hexagonal-cut.

<li>Sapphires are a well matched deep, medium slightly violeitsh blue hue, well saturated, with good clarity.

<li>Sapphires in good condition with some abrasions and nibbles to facets and facet edges.<p>

<li>Width 2.3cms.

<li>With hinged clip fitting for non-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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