Description
The realistically modelled fuchsia blossoms composed of carved rhodonite and amethyst flowers, wirework stamens with round diamond terminals, carved nephrite leaves and diamond-set buds, in 18k gold
Condition
Weight: 17.7 grams
Brooch measuring 55 mm long
Marks: lightly engraved 'HR 5106 13700'
Good overall condition with minor chips on the amethysts
Accompanied by an original receipt from Hunt & Roskell, dated 23 March 1960, for a purchase price of £185 at the time.
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