An early 19th century gold, shaped cabochon garnet, cushion cut diamond and graduated rose cut diamond set star brooch, the central stone weighing approximately 0.60-0.65ct, diameter 29mm, gross weight 6.5 grams. Condition Report Closed back setting. Garnets possible foil backed? One of the garnets has a few scratches to the surface and two others have a tiny nick to the surface. The back is quite tarnished and there appears to be an old small patch repair to the gold on the tip of the back of the setting of one of the garnets.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.