LOT #71020 |
Starting Bid: $500
Diamond, Gold Brooch. ...
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Description
Diamond, Gold BroochStones: Full-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.60 carat
Metal: 14k white and yellow gold
Gross Weight: 10.30 grams
Dimensions: 1-3/16 inches x 1-1/2 inches
Estimate: $1,000 - up.
Condition Report*:
Diamonds:
Avg Color: G-H-I
Avg Clarity: I
Shape(s): Full-Cut
Count: 1 - 25
Overall Condition: Good
Condition Notes: The piece is marked and tests as 14K yellow gold using both standard nitric acid and XRF testing. A rhodium coating, possibly original or applied later, was used to give the piece a white metal look. This coating is now flaking in several areas, especially around the diamond setting, exposing the yellow gold beneath.
The piece bears a stamp that appears to read "ALA," along with a nearby mark for "14K/ED." It is presented in a Mathew Trent jewelry or brooch box.
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Avg Color: G-H-I
Avg Clarity: I
Shape(s): Full-Cut
Count: 1 - 25
Overall Condition: Good
Condition Notes: The piece is marked and tests as 14K yellow gold using both standard nitric acid and XRF testing. A rhodium coating, possibly original or applied later, was used to give the piece a white metal look. This coating is now flaking in several areas, especially around the diamond setting, exposing the yellow gold beneath.
The piece bears a stamp that appears to read "ALA," along with a nearby mark for "14K/ED." It is presented in a Mathew Trent jewelry or brooch box.
Auction Info
Tuesday Jewel Box Select Auction #172548 (go to Auction Home page)
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December
2nd
Tuesday
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Auction Dates
December
2nd
Tuesday
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