The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
- Overall condition good. Some small scratches and nicks to the metal, consistent with normal wear. Earrings with post fittings. One pair of Maltese cross pendants with retractable pendant loop, the second pair with pendant loop and pendant hook, the moonstone pendant with pendant loop.
- Additional marks: butterflies stamped 750, maker's marks 'HR' (unidentified).
- Diamonds:
(a) earring surmounts: old circular-cut diamonds weigh approximately 5.50 - 6.50 carats each, assessed to be on average K to L colour, SI1 clarity; old square cushion-shaped diamonds weigh approximately 1.50 - 1.80 carats and 1.80 - 2.20 carats, assessed to be on average K to L colour, SI to I clarity.
(b) Maltese cross pendants: old square cushion-shaped diamonds weigh approximately 0.90 - 1.10 carats each, four principal old circular-cut diamond weigh approximately 0.30 - 0.40 carat each, assessed to be on average I to J colour, SI clarity. Total diamond weight approximately 12.00 - 14.00 carats.
(c) Cross pendants: old oval-shaped diamonds weigh approximately 1.30 - 1.50 carats and 1.60 - 1.70 carats, assessed to be on average I to K colour (with brown tint), SI clarity. Total diamond weight approximately 11.00 - 13.00 carats.
(d) Moonstone pendants: old circular-cut diamonds weigh approximately 0.50 - 0.70 carat and 0.70 - 0.90 carat, assessed to be on average I to J colour, SI clarity.
Total diamond weight approximately 40.00 - 45.00 carats.
- Moonstones: in good condition overall, a few small scratches and tiny nicks, with good adularescence.
- Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding coloured stones.
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