Lot 483
A late Victorian gold, diamond and garnet insect brooch.
Description
Condition Report
A late Victorian gold insect brooch. The oval-shape orange garnet and vari-cut diamond fly, with green gem eyes, to the split pearl terminal pin. Length 5.1cms. Weight 5.1gms.
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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 gems.
- Diamonds combination of old and rose-cut, two rose-cuts with shallow chips.
- Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.
- One green gem eye significantly chipped.
- Garnet is a medium, slightly brownish orange hue. Window effect to the centre.
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