Lot 8
A late Victorian gold, sapphire, split pearl and opal butterfly brooch.
Description
Condition Report
A late Victorian gold gem-set butterfly brooch. The opal and sapphire body, with split pearl wings and red gem eyes. Opal AF. Length 2.9cms. Weight 6.2gms.
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Purchasing information- Overall condition fair. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
- Base metal replacement pin.
- One ruby eye, one red paste replacement.
- Opal is chipped and cracked.
- Opal displays good play of colour across a range of hues.
- Estimated dimensions of opal 11.5 by 7.3 by 2.6mms.
- Sapphire is a vibrant, deep blue hue.
- Estimated dimensions of sapphire 4.2 by 3mms.
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