Pin backs and parts are in working condition. As a pre-owned item, brooch may require maintenance from a qualified jewelry professional for continued use.
All diamonds and gemstones have been graded while set. The diamonds have been graded according to GIA grading standards. Gemstones have been treated for centuries to improve appearance and durability. We assume that the gemstones in our jewelry have received standard traditional treatments (unless otherwise noted) such as heat to improve color and/or clarity, emeralds have been oiled, pearls may have been bleached. Pristine - Items in "like new" condition. Shows no signs of wear. Worn very little, if at all.Very Fine - Items that have minimal wear. Worn only a few times. Fine - Items show signs of wear.
Light surface scratches and possibly a few small dents. Average condition considering the age of the item. Good - Items that have been worn regularly and have noticeable wear. Scratches and dents are more visible. Fair - Items show signs of major wear or damage. Usually these items will need some sort of repair or cleaning. Please review the photos to determine the condition of this item.