Thursday 2 June 2011 | 10:00 | Lots: 525

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Lot 475

Lot 475

A 19th century garnet and split pearl brooch.

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Lot 475

Lot Description

A 19th century garnet and split pearl brooch, lozenge shaped the central circular foil backed garnet within a split pearl surround surrounded by four square shape garnet with split pearl detail. Length 3.4cms. Weight 8.46gms.

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The brooch is in good overall condition with scratches and small dents in keeping with general wear. The back shows some deeper scratches and discolouration. The pin is a base metal replacement. The garnets have minor-moderate facet-edge abrasion. One garnet is a replacement. The split pearls appear moderately well matched, some with a yellow glue-like substance and some possibly replacements.

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