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Antique & Modern Jewellery 08/11/2018
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Lot 56

A 19th century gold amethyst and diamond pendant, with chain.

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Condition Report

A 19th century gold amethyst and diamond pendant. The old and rose-cut diamond star, inset to an oval amethyst cabochon, with similarly-cut diamond bow surmount and fringe, suspended from a fancy-link chain. Estimated total diamond weight 1.20cts. Length of pendant 5.5cms. Length of chain 36cms. Weight 19.5gms. With re-fitted case.

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Purchasing information
  • Overall condition good. Minor surface scratches/wear in keeping with general age and wear.
  • With replacement gemstones.
  • Chain is later added.
  • Diamond fringe and bow surmount are adapted/ later added, soft solder visible.
  • Diamonds fairly well matched.
  • Diamonds fairly bright.

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

  • Diamonds with small inclusions, few minor nicks.
  • Amethyst is foil back and appears a medium pinkish-purple hue, well saturated, with typical inclusions.

  • Amethyst is in good condition with minor abrasions, few minor nibbles near the girdle.

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  • Fellows uses a Thermo Scientific Nitron Handheld XRF Analyser to test metals. This technology is limited to examining metal to a depth of approximately 8 microns.
  • Fellows does not guarantee the standard of gold or platinum unless an item is hallmarked. Results from electronically tested items should only be used as a guide and with caution, as false readings are possible.
  • 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 Ben Randall at ben@fellows.co.uk

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