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...
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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