Lot 16
A late Victorian gold turquoise and diamond crescent brooch.
Description
Condition Report
A late Victorian 15ct gold turquoise and diamond brooch. The turquoise and diamond scrolling floral motif, within a similarly-set crescent, to the knife-edge, off-set bars. Estimated total diamond weight 0.25ct. Length 5.5cms. Weight 7.2gms.
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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.
- Base metal pin and later section to reverse for a safety chain, chain deficient.
- Scratch marks to side of bar.
- Possible replacement gems.
- Diamonds well matched.
- Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.
- Varied inclusions, some surface reaching.
- Turquoise are a light blue through to bluish green hues. Some of the smaller turquoise have small chips.
- Stamped 15ct to affixed panel to reverse of crescent.
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