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    Victorian Diamond, Demantoid Garnet, Pearl, Ruby, Platinum-Topped Gold Brooch. ...

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    Estate Jewelry:Brooches - Pins, Victorian Diamond, Demantoid Garnet, Pearl, Ruby, Platinum-Topped Gold Brooch. ...
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    Victorian Diamond, Demantoid Garnet, Pearl, Ruby, Platinum-Topped Gold Brooch
    The griffin brooch features European and Mine-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 3.60 carats, enhanced by round-shaped demantoid garnets weighing a total of approximately 0.70 carat, accented by a rose-cut ruby, further accented by three pearls ranging in size from 6.00 x 5.85 mm to 4.75 x 4.70 mm, set in platinum topped 14k gold, completed by a pinstem and catch on the reverse. (pearls not tested for origin) Gross weight 22.95 grams.
    Dimensions: 1-3/8 inches x 2-1/2 inches

    Condition Report*: Diamond Average Color: J-K-L
    Diamond Average Clarity: I
    Diamond Shapes: Old-European-cut, Old Mine-cut
    Gem Type: Demantoid Garnet, Ruby
    Gem Average Clarity: Good
    Gem Shape: Round-shaped
    Gem Count: 26 - 50
    Overall Condition: Very Good
    Pearl Type: Akoya
    Pearl Surface: Slightly Blemished
    Pearl Shape: Round
    Pearl Color: Pink
    Pearl Overtone: Rose
    Pearl Luster: Fine
    Pearl Count: 3
    Pearl Size: 5.70-4.75 mm
    Notes: Detail work is wonderful. This is an exceptional example of Victorian Old World craftsmanship.
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    Auction Info

    Auction Dates
    December, 2010
    13th-14th Monday-Tuesday
    Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 2
    Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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