An early 20th century gold sapphire and split pearl butterfly brooch.
An early 20th century gold sapphire, split pearl and garnet butterfly brooch. Length 3.2cms. 4.1gms.
Condition Report:
- Overall condition good. Some surface scratches/ wear and discolouration in keeping with general age and wear.
- Believed wings previously hinged, slight soft solder visible.
- Few split pearls with glue residue surround. One imitation pearl replacement.
- Split pearls in good to fair condition with typical surface blemishes, light to moderate nacre damage, three significantly chipped.
- Sapphires are a well matched medium deep blue hue, in good condition.
- 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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An early 20th century gold sapphire, split pearl and garnet butterfly brooch. Length 3.2cms. 4.1gms.
Condition Report:
- Overall condition good. Some surface scratches/ wear and discolouration in keeping with general age and wear.
- Believed wings previously hinged, slight soft solder visible.
- Few split pearls with glue residue surround. One imitation pearl replacement.
- Split pearls in good to fair condition with typical surface blemishes, light to moderate nacre damage, three significantly chipped.
- Sapphires are a well matched medium deep blue hue, in good condition.
- 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.