Lot 1
A Belle Epoque diamond and seed pearl brooch, circa 1910.
Description
Condition Report
A Belle Epoque diamond and seed pearl brooch, circa 1910. The seed pearl and rose-cut diamond foliate centre, with ivy leaf sides and bow motif, to the textured undulating surround and seed pearl drop. French marks. Length 3.3cms. Weight 3.5gms.
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Purchasing information- Overall condition good. Surface scratches/wear in keeping with general age and wear.
- One of the top bow sections is bent out of shape.
- Seed pearls round and off-round, showing white body colour, with pink overtones, fairly good lustre, and good to fair skins, some show some surface growth marks.
- Cut and setting of rose-cut diamonds prevents total carat weight estimation.
- Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.
- Stamped Depose.
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