Lot 224
A mid Victorian gold diamond, turquoise and split pearl ring.
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.
- Replacement band with hallmarks for 9ct gold, Birmingham, 1987.
- Discolouration and solder visible to shoulders.
- Glue residue visible to setting around split pearls and turquoise.
- Engraving to reverse of ring head reading 'E.F. March 4th 1850'.
- Diamonds well matched.
- Diamonds bright.
- Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.
- Central diamond with large feather inclusions visible to the table under 10x magnification.
- Split pearls are a slightly discoloured yellowish grey colour, with rose and greenish overtones.
- Turquoise in good to poor condition. Some chipped.
- Split pearls in good to fair condition with some nacre damage.
- Width 1.1cms.
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