Lot 644 , A 19th century Russian? gold, silver and aquamarine set tiara
A 19th century Russian? gold, silver and aquamarine set tiara,
set with various cut stones, including diamond and cushion shape, in a millegrain setting, central motif height 9.8cm, gross weight 73 grams.
£3,000-5,000
Condition:
A few of the stones have a tiny chip to the edge of the table facet, otherwise in good order, with no signs of any repairs, to the main section. There is visible lead solder where both pieces join the head frame, definitely repaired and may possible be a replacement frame??. Does not appear to have any pieces missing. There are no diamonds. No box. Diameter of largest cushion shaped stone to the centre is 16.5mm, unable to measure the depth due to mount. The length of the diamond shaped stone to the base is approx. 24mm, depth 7.9mm. No apparent gold or silver marks. Purity unknown.
Sold for £8,500