A pair of late 19th century gold, garnet foliate earrings.
A pair of late 19th century gold, garnet foliate earrings.
Length 3.5cms. 3.6gms.
Condition Report:
- Overall condition good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
- Localised file marks and discolouration to the bottom of both earrings.
- Garnets reddish-purple, well saturated, with good clarity and typical inclusions.
- Stones in good condition with some abrasion and minor nibbles to the girdle and facet edges.
- Hook fittings for pierced ears.
- Earring tests 17cts.
- Fellows uses a Thermo Scientific Nitron Handheld XRF Analyser to test metals. This technology is limited to examining metal to a depth of approximately 8 microns.
- Fellows does not guarantee the standard of gold or platinum unless an item is hallmarked. Results from electronically tested items should only be used as a guide and with caution, as false readings are possible.
- Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.
- Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
- Virtual viewings available by appointment. Please email hello@fellows.co.uk to book virtual appointments.?
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A pair of late 19th century gold, garnet foliate earrings.
Length 3.5cms. 3.6gms.
Condition Report:
- Overall condition good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
- Localised file marks and discolouration to the bottom of both earrings.
- Garnets reddish-purple, well saturated, with good clarity and typical inclusions.
- Stones in good condition with some abrasion and minor nibbles to the girdle and facet edges.
- Hook fittings for pierced ears.
- Earring tests 17cts.
- Fellows uses a Thermo Scientific Nitron Handheld XRF Analyser to test metals. This technology is limited to examining metal to a depth of approximately 8 microns.
- Fellows does not guarantee the standard of gold or platinum unless an item is hallmarked. Results from electronically tested items should only be used as a guide and with caution, as false readings are possible.
- Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.
- Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
- Virtual viewings available by appointment. Please email hello@fellows.co.uk to book virtual appointments.?