Essential Jewelry

Overall Condition: Moderate scratching and metal discoloration throughout consistent with age and use. Some abrasion to stones and a few nicks to sapphires. Crack to crystal over the hair element. Acid test indicates earrings and brooch are 18 karat gold, and pin stem is low karat gold. The sapphire on one earring has been replaced with a blue glass stone.

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