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Lot 406

Lot 406

An early 20th century 18ct gold opal and old-cut diamond bangle.

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Lot 406

Lot Description

An early 20th century 18ct gold graduated opal and old-cut diamond bangle.

Calculated total opal weight 3.56cts.

Estimated total diamond weight 0.80ct.

Inner diameter 5.6cms. 18.5gms.

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

<li>Overall condition fair to good.

<li>Diamonds bright and appear well matched.

<li>Opals showing good play of colour, mainly in the blue-green spectrum and translucent.

<li>Two opals chipped, one of which is also cracked. Others with surface abrasion. One loose.

<li>Estimated opal weight based on following dimensions: 5.6 by 4.1 by 1.6mms, 7.6 by 5.9 by 3mms, 9 by 6.6 by 3.2mms, 7.6 by 6 by 2.8mms, 6.8 by 4.9 by 2.2mms, 5.2 by 4 by 2mms. The loose opal weighing 0.34ct.

<li>Some localised discolouration. The band and mount testing as 18ct gold.

<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>Free virtual viewings are available by appointment. Please email hello@fellows.co.uk for more information and to book an appointment.<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

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