Antique & Modern Jewellery 21/02/2019

Lot 119

A 19th century silver and gold, diamond cluster ring.

Description

Condition Report

A 19th century silver and gold, diamond cluster ring. Of oval outline, the old-cut diamond, with similarly-cut diamond surrounds. Estimated total diamond weight 2.50 to 3.50cts. Ring size N. Weight 8.5gms.

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Purchasing information

Overall condition fair. Surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and dents in keeping with general age and wear.
Appears to been adapted/ reworked.
One small diamond deficient to the centre.
Some sections to the reverse damaged.
Band shows evidence of repair/ resize.
Some file marks and pitting to the reverse of the head.
Possible replacement diamonds.
Due to the closed back setting it is not possible to more accurately determine the weight of diamonds.
One replacement single-cut diamond.
Diamonds fairly well matched. Appear slightly varied in colour.
Diamonds bright.
Principal diamond estimated weight 0.75ct, H-I colour, SI2-P1 clarity.
Principal diamond with some small chips and abrasions to the girdle. Small feather inclusion to one side by the girdle.
Individual size and setting of non-principal diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.
Non-principal diamonds generally with small, light and dark inclusions, some with moderate inclusions.
Length of ring head 3cms.
Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Ben Randall at ben@fellows.co.uk