Lot 26
An Arts & Crafts silver and gold multi-gem brooch, attributed to Dorrie Nossiter. Central...
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Lot 26
An Arts & Crafts silver and gold multi-gem brooch, attributed to Dorrie Nossiter. Central...
Lot 26
Lot Description
An Arts & Crafts silver and gold multi-gem brooch, attributed to Dorrie Nossiter.
Central amethyst calculated weight 22.42cts, based on estimated dimensions of 22.3 by 14 by 10mms.
Length 4.6cms. 29.8gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Surface scratches and minor marks. Small dents.
General discolouration.
Presumed replacement brooch fittings.
Gems include amethyst, citrine, blue zircon and pink tourmaline.
Central amethyst appears a fairly bright, deep medium slightly pinkish purple. Central window effect.
Remaining amethyst appear fairly well matched, variation in saturation.
Citrine appear a light yellow and slightly orangey yellow, well matched to either side.
Zircon appear a well matched slightly greenish blue.
Tourmaline appear a well matched light medium pink, slight variation in saturation.
One tourmaline significantly chipped, another with nick at girdle.
Zircon show facet-edge abrasions.
Some gems slightly loose in the mounts, may require attention.
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