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530 - A 19th century gold, split pearl and garnet brooch Designed as a glazed panel depicting a putto or Cherub with lyre, within split pearl and foil-back garnet surrounds, suspending a foil-back garnet drop.
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A 19th century gold, split pearl and garnet brooch Designed as a glazed panel depicting a putto or Cherub with lyre, within split pearl and foil-back garnet surrounds, suspending a foil-back garnet drop. Length 5cm. 9.7gm. Ivory submission reference: WP4Z4UDD. Scratches and small marks. Varied small dents to the reverse. Repair to the pin. Split pearls appear well matched. Garnets are foil back and appear a bright red and moderately purplish red. Electronically tests to reverse as approximately 9ct 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. 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
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