A mid Victorian silver and gold sapphire and diamond
A mid Victorian silver and gold sapphire and diamond brooch. The foil-back, cushion-shape purple-blue sapphire, with old-cut diamond fleur-de-lis surround. Estimated total diamond weight 0.80ct. Length 1.9cms. Weight 6.1gms.
Condition Report: Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
Replacement pin.
Diamond fairly well matched.
Diamonds bright.
Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.
One diamond chipped under a claw. Diamonds with small scattered dark and feather inclusions.
Estimated dimensions of diamonds 3.2 by 2.8mms.
Sapphire is foil-back and appears a deep bluish purple hue, well saturated, with fair clarity.
Sapphire in good to fair condition with some minor scratches and nibbles to facet edges.
Estimated dimensions of sapphire 11 by 10.5mms.
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.
For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Ben Randall at ben@fellows.co.uk
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A mid Victorian silver and gold sapphire and diamond brooch. The foil-back, cushion-shape purple-blue sapphire, with old-cut diamond fleur-de-lis surround. Estimated total diamond weight 0.80ct. Length 1.9cms. Weight 6.1gms.
Condition Report: Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
Replacement pin.
Diamond fairly well matched.
Diamonds bright.
Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.
One diamond chipped under a claw. Diamonds with small scattered dark and feather inclusions.
Estimated dimensions of diamonds 3.2 by 2.8mms.
Sapphire is foil-back and appears a deep bluish purple hue, well saturated, with fair clarity.
Sapphire in good to fair condition with some minor scratches and nibbles to facet edges.
Estimated dimensions of sapphire 11 by 10.5mms.
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.
For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Ben Randall at ben@fellows.co.uk
