Lot 336
A late 19th century gold diamond and turquoise brooch.
Description
Condition Report
A late 19th century gold diamond and turquoise brooch. The rose-cut diamond star and circular cabochon turquoise domed panel, to the bead surround and twist border, suspending a graduated fringe. Length 7cms. Weight 23.9gms.
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Purchasing information-
Overall condition good. Surface scratches and discolouration in keeping with general wear and age. Replacement base metal pin. Vacant reverse. Cut and setting of rose-cut diamonds prevents total carat weight estimation. The diamond is bright and fairly lively. Small light and dark inclsuions can be seen under magnification. Individual size and setting prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment. The turquoise are fairly well matched with a bright blue to slightly greenish blue hue, some show dark inclusions and veining. Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers in our catalogue or on our website for coloured gemstones.