Thursday 12 January 2017 | 11:00 | Lots: 444

Thursday 12 January 2017 | 11:00 | Lots: 444

Lot 21

Lot 21

An Edwardian 9ct gold opal, ruby and split pearl brooch.

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Lot 21

Lot Description

An Edwardian 9ct gold opal, ruby and split pearl brooch. The oval-shape ruby and oval opal cabochon pansy, with circular opal cabochon and split pearl ivy wreath surround. May be worn as a pendant. Diameter 2.5cms. Weight 3gms.

Export issue: Yes

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

<li> Overall condition mostly good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear. <p>

<li> Brooch fittings replacements, clasp with Austrian marks. <p>

<li> Ruby pinkish-red, fairly well saturated, with good to fair clarity and typical inclusions. <p>

<li> Opals well matched with good play-of-colour showing predominately red hues. <p>

<li> Split pearls discoloured silvery grey, some have a creamy tone, with muted lustre. <p>

<li> Stones in good to fair condition with some abrasion and minor nibbles to the girdle and facet edges. <p>

<li> Stamped 9ct. <p>

<li> Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.<p>

<li> The US prohibits the importation of items containing rubies or jadeite originating in Burma. For your convenience we have applied this notice to lots which contain rubies or jadeite originating in Burma, or those of indeterminate origin. Please be advised that inability of a purchaser to import any such item into the US or  elsewhere will not constitute grounds for non-payment or cancellation of the sale.<p>

<li> Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.<p>

<li> For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Emily Tebbutt at emilyt@fellows.co.uk<p>

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