Lot 374
A late Victorian gold split pearl swallow brooch, with ruby eyes.
Weight: 13.3 gms
Description
Condition Report
A late Victorian gold split pearl swallow brooch, with ruby eyes.
Length 5cms. 13.5gms.
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Purchasing information- Surface scratches and minor marks.
- Small dent to the tip of the beak.
- Brooch fittings unscrew.
- Rubies appear a well matched pinky red.
- Split pearls appear well matched.
- One split pearl deficient to the centre of the body.
- Electronically tests as approximately 18ct gold.
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