Lot 32
A composite set of diamond jewellery, circa 1880.
Description
Condition Report
A composite set of diamond jewellery, circa 1880. To include a rose-cut diamond cluster cannetille circular brooch, a pair of similarly-set floral cannetille earrings, together with a rose-cut diamond and laurel wreath crossover bangle with pinecone terminals. Bangle and brooch with Austrian marks. Inner diameter of bangle 5.8cms. Total weight 35.8gms. With fitted case.
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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.
- Probable replacement diamonds.
- Diamonds well matched.
- Diamonds are foil-back.
- Cut, size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate weight, colour or clarity assessment.
- Varied inclusions.
- Brooch has discolouration to the front. Hook to the reverse mostly deficient, rough bar remains. Replacement clasp, slight soft solder discolouration. Glazed panel to the reverse.
- Diameter of brooch 3.4cms.
- Earrings have replacement fittings, discolouration to the reverse.
- Earrings with fixed post fittings for pierced ears.
- Diameter of earrings 1.2cms.
- Hinged bangle with dark discolouration and greenish discolouration.
- Losses and dents to the central detail surrounding the diamond. Hinge is slightly loose. Clasp does not close tightly.
- Case with moderate wear, discolouration. Lettering to silk for Carl Rutzki, K.K. Hof-juwelier, Wien & Ischl.
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