Lot 39
A mid Victorian 9ct gold foil-back amethyst cluster brooch. The oval-shape foil-back amethyst,...
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Lot 39
A mid Victorian 9ct gold foil-back amethyst cluster brooch.
Lot 39
Lot Description
A mid Victorian 9ct gold foil-back amethyst cluster brooch. The oval-shape foil-back amethyst, within a cushion-shape green gem and bead surround. Length 2.8cms. Weight 6.4gms.
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Condition Report
<li>Overall condition fair. Surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and dents in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>Discolouration to metalwork.
<li>Areas of repair and possible alteration to reverse.
<li>Green gems possible chrysoberyl, unable to do a conclusive test due to setting.
<li>Amethyst appears a light purple, foil-backed.
<li>Some replacement gems.
<li>Stones in fair condition with some abrasion and minor nibbles to the girdle and facet edges.<p>
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