Lot 31
ANTIQUE, DIAMOND AND COLORED DIAMOND BROOCH
Sale 1187 - Important Jewelry
May 16, 2023 10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$25,000 - $35,000

Sold for $21,420

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
ANTIQUE, DIAMOND AND COLORED DIAMOND BROOCH
Containing one modified marquise brilliant cut diamond weighing 1.61 carats, one modified marquise brilliant cut fancy deep brownish yellow diamond weighing 1.87 carats, and 38 old European and old mine cut diamonds weighing approximately 2.50 carats total. Mounted in silver-topped gold. 3/4 inch x 2 inches. 
Gross weight: 5.25 dwt.

GIA, 2023, Report No. 6227867689, 1.61 carats, D color, VS2 clarity, No fluorescence

GIA, 2023, Report No. 5221867750, 1.87 carats, Natural Fancy Deep Brownish Yellow color, SI1 clarity, Medium Yellow fluorescence
Property from a Private Irish Collection
Condition Report

Measurements: The brooch measures approximately 3/4 inch x 2 inches. 
Overall Condition: Acid test indicates 14 karat gold and silver. There is wear and some discoloration to the metal. 

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