An 18ct gold diamond and ruby owl bar brooch. The pave-set brilliant-cut diamond owl, with circular-shape ruby eyes, perched upon a textured branch bar. Sponsor's mark for Cropp & Farr. Hallmarks for London, 1990. Length 5.4cms. Weight 6.2gms.
Overall condition good. Minor surface scratches/wear in keeping with general age and wear. Diamonds well matched. Diamonds bright. Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment. The rubies are well matched and in good condition, typical inclusions visible with the unaided eye. Hallmark and sponsors mark visible to the inside back of the owl. Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones. The US prohibits the importation of items containing rubies or jadeite originating in Burma. For your convenience we have applied this notice to lots which contain rubies or jadeite originating in Burma, or those of indeterminate origin. Please be advised that inability of a purchaser to import any such item into the US or elsewhere will not constitute grounds for non-payment or cancellation of the sale. Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition. For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Natalie Craddock at natalie@fellows. co. uk