Lot 54
A late 19th century gold coral, split pearl and blue enamel star brooch.
Description
Condition Report
A late 19th century gold coral, split pearl and blue enamel star brooch. The oval coral cabochon and split pearl star, within a blue enamel surround. Length 3.3cms. Weight 4.4gms.
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Purchasing information- Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
- Replacement back brooch fitting, with additional backing panel.
- The coral is well matched, visible abrasion to one of the smaller cabochons.
- The larger split pearls are well matched with a cream body colour, slight imperfections visible.
- The smaller outer split pearls have a slightly greyer body colour.
- Chips and areas of abrasion visible to the blue enamel with magnification.
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