Lot 19
A Russian pre-Revolutionary gold, enamel coin brooch, depicting Catherine the Great.
Description
Condition Report
A Russian pre-Revolutionary gold, enamel coin brooch. The altered coin, depicting Catherine the Great in profile and script surround over a red enamel ground, with old-cut diamond border. Estimated total diamond weight 1.40cts. 56 zolotnik marks for between 1899 and 1908. Diameter 4.2cms. Weight 29gms.
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Purchasing information- Overall condition good. Surface scratches/wear and minor discolouration in keeping with general age and wear.
- Diamonds well matched and bright.
- Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.
- Enamel in good condition with minor pitting, small surface scratches and some verdigris towards the edges.
- Unknow maker's mark possibly reads 'BK'.
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