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Jewellery 07/07/2016
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Lot 601

Two late Victorian and Edwardian brooches.

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Condition Report

Two late Victorian and Edwardian gold gem-set brooches. The first of marquise-shape outline with ruby and rose-cut diamond line raised to the bead surround, the second designed as a sapphire and split pearl star with floral and scalloped sides. One AF. Hallmarks for Chester and Birmingham, partially indistinct. Length 4.2cms each. Weight 5.3gms.

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Purchasing information
  • Overall condition fair. Surface scratches, discolouration and dents in keeping with general age and wear.
  • One split pearl deficient.
  • One brooch with notable dents to the reverse.
  • Estimated total diamond weight under 0.10ct.

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

  • Split pearls with a cream body colour and nacre damage.
  • Sapphire in poor condition with significant chip.
  • One with safety chain.
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