Lot 553
A late 19th century gold old-cut diamond and enamel snake stickpin, with ruby eyes. Estimated...
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Lot 553
A late 19th century gold old-cut diamond and enamel snake stickpin, with ruby eyes. Estimated...
Lot 553
Lot Description
A late 19th century gold old-cut diamond and enamel snake stickpin, with ruby eyes.
Estimated total diamond weight 0.50ct.
French marks, partially indistinct.
Length of stickpin head 2.6cms. 5.4gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Surface scratches and minor marks. Various discolouration.
May have previously suspended something from the mouth, slight soft solder at mouth.
Stamped with maker's mark and serial number to pin, both indistinct.
Enamel with noticeable losses.
Pear-shape diamond to head is chipped at the girdle.
Rubies appear fairly well matched, slight abrasions.
Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.
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For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Ben Randall at ben@fellows.co.uk
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