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 wear and abrasions. Enamel and ruby brooch fitted with a single pinstem at the reverse. Please note the pearl element is detachable. Areas of glue visible at the reverse of the brooch where pearls and yellow gold meet. Please note the case has some discoloration to the inner material.
-Enamel: in good condition. Few areas of possible repair visible.
-Rubies: with typical inclusions visible under magnification, some surface reaching. Minor nicks and abrasions found throughout. One ruby with chip to girdle.
-Pearls: white to cream bodycolor, few areas of color saturation. Minor to moderate variations to nacre. Minor to moderate pitting and abrasions found throughout.
-Please refer to the Conditions of Sale for further information regarding colored stones.
-Please note that the pearls have not been tested for natural origin.