Lot 62
A pair of early 20th century gold diamond, opal and demantoid garnet ear pendants. Each designed...
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Lot 62
A pair of early 20th century gold diamond, opal and demantoid garnet ear pendants.
Lot 62
Lot Description
A pair of early 20th century gold diamond, opal and demantoid garnet ear pendants. Each designed as an old-cut diamond, within an alternating oval opal cabochon and circular-shape demantoid garnet surround, suspended from a circular opal cabochon surmount. Estimated total diamond weight 0.25ct. Length 1.7cms. Weight 2.4gms. With associated case.
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Condition Report
Overall condition fair. There are scratches to the earrings in keeping with slight wear. The central joining link appears to be metal, with visible lead solder, in areas where the drop has been attached to the surmount, the earrings have possibly been shortened from longer ear pendants . There are chips to a couple of the opals and areas of abrasion to many. There is abrasion to all of the demantoid garnets, one is chipped, visible with magnification. Both diamonds are bright , there is a chip to the table facet of one, individual size and/or setting prevents accurate colour/clarity assessment. Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers in our catalogue for coloured gemstones.
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