Of maritime interest: A diamond and enamel panel brooch, modelled as a passenger ship, with single-cut diamond set hull, green stone windows and enamel flags, inscribed 'BILDYTH', white precious metal mounted, the fitted case signed JOHN B. JACKSON LTD., SOUTHSEA, total diamond weight approximately 0.35ct, length 4.4cm
Sold for £1,200
Estimated at £250 - £350
Of maritime interest: A diamond and enamel panel brooch, modelled as a passenger ship, with single-cut diamond set hull, green stone windows and enamel flags, inscribed 'BILDYTH', white precious metal mounted, the fitted case signed JOHN B. JACKSON LTD., SOUTHSEA, total diamond weight approximately 0.35ct, length 4.4cm
Surface wear, scuffs and nicks to panel, with small chips and nicks to enamel flags. Dark solder join/repair to upper flag. Diamonds are well matched and bright, with occasional small chips/nicks (stones are too small to grade). Surface wear, chips and scuffs to green stones. Metal standard is untested. Gross weight approximately 9.2gm. Signs of usual wear to case.
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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 15th Nov, 2023
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