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Lot 462

Lot 462

A late Victorian gold Sri Lankan star ruby and split pearl pendant.May be worn as a...

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Lot 462

Lot Description

A late Victorian gold Sri Lankan star ruby and split pearl pendant.
May be worn as a brooch.

Verbal from GCS, stating Sri Lanka, no heat.
Ruby calculated weight 15cts, based on estimated dimensions of 14 by 13.2 by 7.5mms.
Length 3.5cms. 10.9gms.

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

Surface scratches and minor marks. Slight wear to the gilt finish.
Later base metal safety chain.
Surmount is detachable, on hinged small surmount loop.
Brooch fittings unscrew. Length as a brooch 2.4cms.
Split pearls appear well matched. General slight abrasion, minor cracks and general dirt.
Ruby cabochon appears a transluscent reddish purple.
Asterism in focused light appears strong, with fine, slightly wavering lines, slightly off-centre. Weak asterism in standard lighting.
Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.
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