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Antique & Modern Jewellery 15/09/2016
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Lot 23

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A pair of mid 20th century gold, ruby, opal and diamond earrings.

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A pair of mid 20th century gold and gem-set floral earrings. Each designed as an oval opal cabochon, with circular-shape ruby bud and vari-cut diamond foliate sides, gathered to a square-shape ruby bar. Length 2.2cms. Weight 4.6gms.

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  • Overall condition good. Minor surface scratches/wear in keeping with general age and wear.

  • Opals white body colour, with good play-of-colour, showing a range of hues.

  • Rubies fairly bright pinkish-red, well saturated, with good to fair clarity and typical inclusions.

  • Diamond vary in shape size and appearance.

  • Diamonds fairly bright.

  • Cut and setting of rose cut diamonds prevents total carat weight estimation.

  • Estimated total brilliant-cut diamond weight under 0.10ct.

  • Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.

  • Stones in good to fair condition with mostly minor abrasions, some stones show small chips and some slightly more significant abrasion.

  • With hinged back fittings suitable for non-pierced ears.

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  • The US prohibits the importation of items containing rubies or jadeite originating in Burma. For your convenience we have applied this notice to lots which contain rubies or jadeite originating in Burma, or those of indeterminate origin. Please be advised that inability of a purchaser to import any such item into the US or elsewhere will not constitute grounds for non-payment or cancellation of the sale.

  • Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.

  • 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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