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 commensurate with age, including some traces of tarnish and patina, abrasion marks, and indentations. Necklace fitted with secure clasp; bracelet fitted with secure clasp and safety chain; bangle hinged on one side for ease of wear and with security chain; the three brooches with single pin back and safety catches; earring fitted with post and safety catch for pierced ear, pendant/brooch fitted with single pin back and safety catch, loop and hook for additional possible pendant (not included in this lot).
-Additional marks: 585 (sapphire and diamond bracelet).
-Diamonds: necklace with an approximate total weight of 5.50 - 6.50 carats, brooch with an approximate total weight of 8.50 - 9.00 carats. All the diamonds on average SI to I clarity.
-Rubies and sapphire: with typical inclusions, some surface reaching and chips.
-Pearls and seed pearls: white bodycolour. With typical blemishes such as bumps. Some pearls with crazing.
-Carnelian: with typical appearance and a few chips.
-Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding coloured stones.