Lot Description
A mid Victorian 18ct gold coral and split pearl ring. The three circular coral cabochons, within a split pearl and circular coral cabochon surround, to the plain band. Hallmarks for Birmingham, 1871. Weight 2.2gms.
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition fair. Surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and dents in keeping with general age and wear.
<li<Many replacement coral and split pearls, visible glue residue where some stones have been secured.
<li>The split pearls vary in colour, some more yellow and others more grey. Blisters and imperfections visible, there is damage to the nacre of some.
<li> Some possible replacement coral cabochons.
<li>Ring size L1/2.<p>
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<li>Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.<p>
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