Amethyst and diamond demi-parure, Asprey

Comprising: a necklace of floral design, set with marquise-shaped amethysts for the petals, the centres pavé-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 420mm, signed Asprey, British hallmarks, Italian maker's mark; and a pair of ear clips, signed Asprey, Italian maker's marks.

Necklace: Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Signed Asprey. Italian maker's mark 3489AL. British hallmark for 1998. Amethysts of medium purple, transparent, typical inclusions visible under magnification, light abrasions to facet edges and scratches to surfaces consistent with wear. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 4.00-6.00 carats, diamonds bright and lively. Secure clasp. Scratches to metal consistent with wear. Ear clips: Signed Asprey. Italian maker's mark 3489AL. Secure clip fittings. Stones as above. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 1.00-2.00 carats, diamonds bright and lively. Each piece in good condition.
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