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. Shows normal signs of wear and abrasions throughout. Earrings fitted with clipbacks for pierced and non-pierced ears.
-Additional marks: unknown maker's mark, 18kt (partially distorted) (on each).
-Enamel: in overall fair to good condition. Areas of loss and deficiency throughout.
-Rubies: with typical characteristics and minor abrasions. All rubies are fully foil-backed.
-Diamonds: of decorative quality. All diamonds are fully foil-backed.
-Seed pearls: white to cream bodycolor, with gray overtones, minor variations to nacre. Minor pitting and abrasions found throughout.
-Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding colored stones.