Lot 66
An early 20th century 15ct gold amethyst, demantoid garnet and split pearl brooch. The...
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Lot 66
An early 20th century gold amethyst, demantoid garnet and split pearl suffragette brooch.
Lot 66
Lot Description
An early 20th century 15ct gold amethyst, demantoid garnet and split pearl brooch. The circular-shape amethyst collet, within a demantoid garnet and split pearl surround, to the knife-edge bar and split pearl terminals. Length 3.1cms. Weight 3.2gms.
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Condition Report
Overall condition good. There are slight scratches to the brooch in keeping with the age of the piece. The amethyst is a medium purple with a weak to moderate saturation of colour. There is some abrasion to the facet edges of one garnet, visible with magnification. The split pearls are well matched, there is a chip to the nacre of one. The back pin and catch is secure. Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers in our catalogue for coloured gemstones.
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