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Antique & Modern Jewellery 15/09/2016
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Lot 48

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A pair of late Victorian gold coral and diamond earrings.

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Condition Report

A pair of late Victorian gold coral and diamond earrings. Each designed as a pear-shape coral drop, with rose-cut diamond foliate cap, suspended from an old-cut diamond spacer and oval coral bead surmount. Estimated total old-cut diamond weight 0.50ct, H-I colour, SI clarity. Length 4.4cms. Weight 10gms. Coral untested.

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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 fittings.
  • Possible further alterations.
  • Diamonds bright and well matched.
  • Old-cut diamonds with light and dark, scattered inclusions.
  • Individual size and setting of rose-cut diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.

  • Coral untested for natural colour origin.
  • Coral is a well matched slightly mottled orangey pink hue, typical small polyp holes, some growth zoning, white discolouration/dirt.
  • One of the coral drops possibly chipped under the mount.
  • Glue visible to some settings.
  • Screw fittings for non-pierecd ears.
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  • For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Natalie Craddock at natalie@fellows.co.uk

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