Lot 387
A selection of five items of mid 19th century and later gem-set jewellery.
Description
Condition Report
A selection of jewellery, to include a mid 19th century 15ct gold turquoise granulated ring with scrolling band, two early 20th century gold paste rings, an early 20th century 9ct gold replacement paste and split pearl pendant, together with a 9ct gold turquoise cluster ring. One turquoise deficient. One with hallmarks for London, 1976. Total weight 14.3gms.
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Purchasing information-
Overall condition fair. Some surface wear in keeping with age/general wear. First with significant scratches to the inner band, one turquoise deficient and evidence of resizing. One turquoise cracked, durability impaired. Turquoise vary in hue, some possible replacements. Paste cluster ring with possible replacement band, band with maker's marks for MB & Co, stamped 9ct. Paste rings with some discolouration and evidence of resizing, one with a large nick to the band. Pastes in fair condition with yellowing and noticeable abrasion. Pendant with some dents and replacement paste, setting slightly misshapen. Replacement suspension loop. Split pearls with brownish orange hues, significant surface wear. Please see Important Notices for Purchasers in our catalogue or on our website for coloured gemstones. Ring sizes P1/2 to K. Length of pendant 3.3cms.