Lot 32
A late 19th century gold diamond and split pearl pendant.
Description
Condition Report
A late 19th century gold diamond and split pearl pendant. The split pearl and old-cut diamond cluster, to the similarly-set halo, suspended from a graduated old-cut diamond surmount. May be worn as a brooch. Estimated total diamond weight 1.50cts, I-J colour, SI1-P1. Length 3.7cms. Weight 10.2gms.
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Purchasing information- Overall condition good to fair. Surface scratches in keeping with general age and wear.
- Would recommend attention to all settings as some claws deficient.
- Two replacement diamonds.
- The diamonds are bright, lively and fairly well matched. Small inclusions and surface nibbles visible with magnification.
- Split pearls are a creamy-white colour, with rose and greenish overtones.
- Fairly good skins with some surface blemishes.
- Minor nacre damage to some.
- Fairly good lustre.
- Split pearls fairly well matched.
- Without the aid of laboratory equipment, it has not been possible to determine if these split pearls are from a fresh or saltwater source.
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