Lot 492
A mid Victorian silver and gold ruby and diamond floral brooch.
Description
Condition Report
A mid Victorian silver and gold, ruby and diamond floral brooch. The cushion-shape ruby floral and old-cut diamond foliate spray, with old-cut diamond ribbon central highlight. Estimated total diamond weight 1.50 to 2cts. Length 5.6cms. Total weight 10.3gms.
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Purchasing information- Overall condition good to fair. Some surface scratches/wear in keeping with general age and wear.
- Comprising jewellery components from different age.
- Diamonds bright.
- Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.
- Rubies are later replacements.
- Ruby medium purplish red, fairly well saturated, with good clarity and typical inclusions.
- Ruby in good to fair condition with minor to moderate abrasion and nibbles to the girdle and facet edges.
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