£1,500
A 19th century Giardinetti brooch, the vase and flower designed brooch set with rose and mixed cut diamonds with ruby set highlights to the top, later set with aquamarine and peridot with yellow metal rub over setting edge, hinge pin to reverse, 3.5cm long, aquamarine weight estimated 0.80ct, peridot weight estimated 3.80ct
Rose cut diamond missing on left side of brooch.
Bottom two rubies don't fit within the rub over setting, possible later additions.
Possible repair of hinge pin mechanism to reverse.
Lead repair above hinge pin
General tarnishing seen to brooch, would benefit from a clean.
General scuffs, blemishes and scratches commensurate with age and wear.
Visible lead to reverse of peridot mount.
Repaired split to top of aquamarine mount.
Both aquamarine and peridot are rubbed to facets and show inclusions.
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