Early 19th century foil-back citrine brooch
An early 19th century foil-back citrine brooch.
Length 1.5cms. 2.7gms.Condition Report:
Some surface scratches and surface discolouration.
Foil-back citrine appears medium yellow, with some minor abrasions to facet edges and typical inclusions.
Electronically tested as approximately 13ct gold. Brooch pin tested as base metal.
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 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.
Free virtual viewings are available by appointment. Please email jewellery@fellows.co.uk for more information and to book an appointment.
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An early 19th century foil-back citrine brooch.
Length 1.5cms. 2.7gms.Condition Report:
Some surface scratches and surface discolouration.
Foil-back citrine appears medium yellow, with some minor abrasions to facet edges and typical inclusions.
Electronically tested as approximately 13ct gold. Brooch pin tested as base metal.
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 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.
Free virtual viewings are available by appointment. Please email jewellery@fellows.co.uk for more information and to book an appointment.