Lot 385
A mid Victorian 15ct gold chalcedony and split pearl brooch.
Description
Condition Report
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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.
- 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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