A late Victorian foil-back garnet brooch.

<li>Overall condition good. Minor surface scratches/wear in keeping with general age and wear.

<li>Due to closed back setting, the garnets are believed to be foil-back, further testing required to be diagnostic.

<li>Foil-back garnet are in fair condition with some abrasion and nibbles to the girdle and facet edges.<p>

<li>Testing as base metal.

<li>Total weight 10.7gms.

<li>Fellows uses a Thermo Scientific Nitron Handheld XRF Analyser to test metals. This technology is limited to examining metal to a depth of approximately 8 microns.

<li>Fellows does not guarantee the standard of gold or platinum unless an item is hallmarked. Results from electronically tested items should only be used as a guide and with caution, as false readings are possible.

<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>