Lot 3
A late 19th century gold turquoise and split pearl brooch.
Description
Condition Report
A late 19th century gold, turquoise and split pearl brooch. Designed as three graduated circular turquoise cabochons, each within a square-shape surround, spaced along the split pearl accent spiral bar. 56 zolotnik mark. Length 5.3cms. Weight 8.6gms.
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Purchasing information- Overall condition good. Minor surface scratches/wear in keeping with general age and wear.
- Deeper scratches to side of central square-shape panel, general slight discolouration.
- Slight wear to the gilt finish.
- Pin slightly bent.
- Split pearls show moderate discolouration and wear, fairly well matched.
- Turquoise slightly irregular cabochons in a light blue through lightly greenish light blue hue, minor matrix visible.
- Turquoise in good condition with minor to moderate abrasions.
- Fifty-six zolotnik mark to pin, with mastermark, worn, illegible.
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