Lot 55
A 9ct gold ruby and diamond crescent brooch. The graduated circular-shape ruby crescent with...
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Lot 55
A 9ct gold ruby and diamond crescent brooch.
Lot 55
Lot Description
A 9ct gold ruby and diamond crescent brooch. The graduated circular-shape ruby crescent with single-cut diamond border and bead detail. Hallmarks for London, 1988. Length 2.5cms.
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The lot is in good overall condition with light scratches and small dents in keeping with general wear. The diamonds appear bright and well matched, estimated total diamond weight 0.10ct. Individual diamonds too small to accurately assess colour/clarity grades. Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers at the front of our catalogue for coloured gemstones. The rubies are a well matched slightly purplish red hue with minor inclusions that affect the passage of light through the stones. Evidence of heat treatment to some gems. Minor variation in saturation of colour. Some gems with minor surface reaching inclusions. Estimated total ruby weight 0.70ct. Please be advised that inability of a purchaser to import any lot with rubies of indeterminate origin into the US or elsewhere will not constitute grounds for non-payment or cancellation of the sale. Weight 3.7gms.
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