Lot 41
A 1920's Egyptian cornelian and diamond set bar
Description
Condition Report
A 1920's Egyptian cornelian and diamond set bar brooch, comprising a central carved cornelian scarab, with outer snake detail and bordered to each side by enamelled phoenix wings with ruby and diamond detail. Length of brooch - 4.7cms. Weight - 7.65 grams. Stamped to reverse No 14418 DRGM H.HVS.
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Purchasing information-
The brooch is in superb condition commensurate with age and use displaying general minor scratches and marks. The detail on the wings and serpent remain clear and crisp, however the detail carved on the beetle has become a little worn. All stones are present, the diamonds are a little dull but the rubies remain vivid. Enamel work is in very good condition. To reverse the brooch is showing some tarnishing and discolouration. Brooch fitting is tight and secure, maker's marks are clear and legible.
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