Lot 175
A mid 19th century gold enamel and diamond St. Esprit brooch. The blue guilloche enamel dove...
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Lot 175
A mid 19th century gold enamel and diamond St. Esprit brooch.
Lot 175
Lot Description
A mid 19th century gold enamel and diamond St. Esprit brooch. The blue guilloche enamel dove with old and rose-cut diamond accents, suspending a similarly enamel and diamond-set heart and cross. Estimated total old-cut diamond weight 0.20ct. Length 6.7cms. Weight 11.1gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition good to fair. Some surface scratches/wear and discolouration in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>Appears to have been re-enamelled.
<li>Comprising components of a similar age.
<li>Plaited hair and glazed panel to the reverse of the heart.
<li>Dove with red gem eyes and orange enamel beak.
<li>Diamonds well matched.
<li>Diamonds bright.<p>
<li>Individual size and setting of rose-cut diamonds prevents accurate weight estimation.<p>
<li>Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.<p>
<li>Diamonds generally with small inclusions. One old-cut diamond with chip to one side.
<li>Enamel in good to fair condition with some light abrasions and pitting.<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>
<li>For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Ben Randall at ben@fellows.co.uk<p>
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