A late Victorian silver and gold, ruby and diamond brooch
Ruby calculated weight 0.64ct, based on estimated dimensions of 5.7 by 5.2 by 2.3mm.
Estimated total diamond weight 2.40ct, G-tinted colour, SI1-P2 clarity.
Length 2.9cm. 9.7gm.
Condition Report:
Scratches and small marks.
General significant tarnish/discolouration.
Brooch fitting unscrews.
Replacement clasp.
Previous small hinged loop, hinge partially remains.
Diamonds appear fairly bright, varied in colour.
Three diamonds with nick/small chip.
Electronically tests to reverse as approximately 8-11ct gold.
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.
Ruby appears a deep slightly purplish red.
Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.
Free virtual viewings are available by appointment. Please email jewellery@fellows.co.uk for more information and to book an appointment.
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
Ruby calculated weight 0.64ct, based on estimated dimensions of 5.7 by 5.2 by 2.3mm.
Estimated total diamond weight 2.40ct, G-tinted colour, SI1-P2 clarity.
Length 2.9cm. 9.7gm.
Condition Report:
Scratches and small marks.
General significant tarnish/discolouration.
Brooch fitting unscrews.
Replacement clasp.
Previous small hinged loop, hinge partially remains.
Diamonds appear fairly bright, varied in colour.
Three diamonds with nick/small chip.
Electronically tests to reverse as approximately 8-11ct gold.
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.
Ruby appears a deep slightly purplish red.
Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.
Free virtual viewings are available by appointment. Please email jewellery@fellows.co.uk for more information and to book an appointment.
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