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Jewellery 07/06/2018
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Lot 385

A mid Victorian 15ct gold chalcedony and split pearl brooch.

Description

Condition Report

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  • Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
  • Brooch with later alterations and adaptations, flower later added.
  • Glazed panel reverse in good condition.
  • Chalcedony is in good condition with minor surface abrasions.

  • Split pearl is in good condition, minor surface chip.
  • Estimated dimensions of chalcedony 20 by 13.8mms.
  • Electronically tests as 15ct.
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