Bonhams 1793 : Group of Eight Garnets

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Comprising seven faceted and one cabochon stone including: pear-shaped demantoid garnet, weighing approximately 1.1 carats; an oval-cut tsavorite garnet, weighing approximately 1.69 carats; an oval-cut spessartite garnet, weighing approximately 3.06 carats; a large deep orange oval-cut hessonite garnet, weighing approximately 8.66 carats; a straw golden-yellow hessonite, weighing approximately 5.58 carats; an emerald-cut almandite garnet, weighing approximately 4.89 carats; a pear-shaped rhodolite garnet, weighing approximately 4.28 carats and an oval cabochon almandite, weighing approximately 7.06 carats. (8)

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