Fine Jewelry

Surface acid tests indicate that the metal is 18 karat gold. One diamond is missing from the setting. Two metal prongs are broken off the brooch. The center stone is loose in the setting. Diamond Characteristics (graded in setting) Estimated Weight: 0.90 carat Approximate Measurements: 6.17 x 6.30 x 3.75 mm / Table: 2.65 mm Color: G-H Clarity: SI2 (moderate sized feather on pavilion, smaller feathers and chips along the girdle) Fluorescence: Faint Blue Condition: Minor chips are visible under 10X magnification. Other Diamonds Color: G-I with scattered stones being J Clarity: SI1-I1 Condition: Scattered stones with minor chips and blemishes associated with wear are visible under 10X magnification. The brooch measures approximately 29.00 mm in diameter.

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