Lot 60
CARLO GIULIANO - a late Victorian 18ct gold amethyst and split pearl reverse-carved intaglio bumble bee brooch.
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Condition Report
CARLO GIULIANO - a late Victorian 18ct gold reverse-carved intaglio gem-set brooch. The circular rock crystal cabochon, carved and painted to depict a bumble bee, with alternating circular amethyst cabochon and split pearl surround. Maker's mark for Carlo Giuliano. Diameter 2.5cms. Weight 8.4gms.
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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.
- Some patches of paint worn to intaglio.
- Rock crystal in good condition with minor marks.
- Amethysts are a well matched deep purple hue, with good clarity.
- Amethysts in good condition with minor abrasions.
- Split pearls are a creamy white colour, with rose and greenish overtones.
- Split pearls in good condition, some with slight nacre damage.
- Stamped C.G. to pin hinge.
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