Lot 653
Am early 20th century gold two compartment mesh purse, with emerald cabochon and old-cut diamond...
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Lot 653
Am early 20th century gold two compartment mesh purse, with emerald cabochon and old-cut diamond...
Lot 653
Lot Description
Am early 20th century gold two compartment mesh purse, with emerald cabochon and old-cut diamond line highlight and emerald cabochon grip.
Estimated dimensions (excluding chain handle) 10.2 by 8.4cms. 107.2gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Scratches, minor marks and varied discolouration.
<li>File scratch to interior of mount.
<li>Foreign mark to side of mount.
<li>Emeralds are in closed, presumed foil back settings.
<li>Diamonds appear fairly bright and mostly well matched.
<li>Estimated total diamond weight 0.30ct, G-H colour, P1-P2 clarity.
<li>Emeralds appear a bright medium slightly bluish green and yellowish green (deterioration/discolouration to the foil).
<li>Emeralds to the clasp show few deep scratches.
<li>Estimated visible dimensions of the central emerald 6.5 by 5.6 by 2.8mms.
<li>Electronically tests as between 21-23ct gold, presumed interference from gilt finish.
<li>Fellows uses a Thermo Scientific Nitron Handheld XRF Analyser to test metals. This technology is limited to examining metal to a depth of approximately 8 microns.
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