A gem-set fly brooch. The oval amethyst cabochon body, to the circular jade thorax, textured wings and circular-shape ruby eyes. Length 2.4cms. Weight 3.9gms. Jade untested.

Overall condition good. Minor surface scratches/wear in keeping with general age and wear.

Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.

Amethyst medium Purple, fairly well saturated, with good clarity and typical inclusions.

Stones in fair condition with some abrasion and minor nibbles to the girdle and facet edges.

Jade mottled green colour, with typical clairty.

Width 1.5cms

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‘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.

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