Lot 47
A pair of late Victorian 18ct gold 'dearest' acrostic gem-set cufflinks. Length of cufflink face...
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Lot 47
A pair of late Victorian 18ct gold 'dearest' acrostic gem-set cufflinks. Length of cufflink face...
Lot 47
Lot Description
A pair of late Victorian 18ct gold 'dearest' acrostic gem-set cufflinks.
Length of cufflink face 1.4cms. 12gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Scratches and small marks.
Shallow dents and discolouration.
Gems include diamond, emerald, amethyst, ruby, emerald, sapphire and turquoise.
Diamonds appear bright and well matched.
Estimated total diamond weight under 0.10ct.
Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.
Gems generally appear fairly well matched.
Three amethyst variously chipped.
One turquoise cracked through the centre.
Electronically tests as approximately 18-20ct gold.
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