Lot 522
An enamel and gem-set turtle brooch.
Description
Condition Report
An enamel and gem-set turtle brooch. The split pearl accent green enamel shell, to the textured limbs, tail and ruby eye accent head. Length 2.8cms. Weight 5.8gms.
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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.
- Enamel loss around split pearls.
- Replacement pin and pin hinge, base metal.
- Split pearls show discolouration.
- Rubies light medium slightly pinkish red hue, well saturated, with good clarity and typical inclusions.
- Stones in good condition with minor abrasions.
- Stamped 15 to applied panel, almost under base metal pin hinge.
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