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: very good. Shows minor signs of use commensurate with age, including some abrasion marks and light indentations. Light traces of tarnish to the push piece setting. Secure lid. A few diamonds deficient.
-Enamel: good condition. With some chips.
-Amethyst, garnets, sapphire and emerald: with typical inclusions, some surface reaching and chips.
-Turquoise: with visible white matrix.
-Paste: with typical inclusions.
-Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding coloured stones.
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