Monday 13 March 2017 | 10:00 | Lots: 579

Monday 13 March 2017 | 10:00 | Lots: 579

Lot 32

Lot 32

A late Victorian gold gem-set brooch.

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Lot 32

Lot Description

A late Victorian gold gem-set brooch. The circular-shape greyish-blue gem collet, within an oval-shape garnet and circular-shape greyish-blue gem double surround, to the raised motif border and lock of hair reverse. AF. Diameter 3.1cms. Weight 9.8gms.

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<li>Overall condition poor. Scratches, discolouration and dents in keeping with general age and wear.


<li>Areas of the of the border are worn.<p>


<li>Part of the gem-set surround is bent out of shape.<p>


<li>Clear panel on the reverse of brooch needs repair.<p>


<li>Pin does not close.<p>


<li>Garnets medium redish-purple, fairly well saturated, with good clarity.<p>


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


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




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