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Lot 138

Lot 138

A mid to late 19th century enamel locket, with split pearl surmount.

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Lot 138

Lot Description

A mid to late 19th century enamel locket, with split pearl surmount.

Length 5.5cms. 13.4gms.
With fitted case.

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

<li>Slight surface scratches to the enamel. No obvious losses or repairs.
<li>Split pearls appear fairly well matched. Losses to the nacre.
<li>Glue to the surround at the surmount.
<li>Surmount possibly previously hinged, discolouration to the reverse.
<li>Surmount electronically tests as approximately 10ct gold.
<li>Fellows uses a Thermo Scientific Nitron Handheld XRF Analyser to test metals. This technology is limited to examining metal to a depth of approximately 8 microns.
<li>Fellows does not guarantee the standard of gold or platinum unless an item is hallmarked. Results from electronically tested items should only be used as a guide and with caution, as false readings are possible.
 
<li>Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.<p>
<li>Free virtual viewings are available by appointment. Please email hello@fellows.co.uk for more information and to book an appointment.<p>

<li>Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.<p>
<li>For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Ben Randall at ben@fellows.co.uk <p>

 

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