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Lot 325

Lot 325

Portrait miniature of Princess Alexandra, Downey

Estimate: £200 - £300

Starting Bid: £180

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Lot 325

Lot Description

Signed DOWNEY.
With old label to the reverse stating 'Princess Louisa, Given by her to Maurice Abbot [indistinct]'. 

Ivory licence submission F5S1MST5. 

Dimensions: Length 7.5cms.

Export issue: Yes

Gemstone: Ivory

Material: Glass,Ivory,Yellow Metal

Postage: Free

Weight: 31.9

Total lot weight: 31.9

Surface scratches and minor marks.
No obvious losses or damages to the portrait miniature. 
General slight dirt and small insects trapped under the glass.
Electronically tests to mount as approximately 8-9ct gold.
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. 
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.
Currently with sticky rubber to the reverse.
Paper label is slightly loose.
Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.
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Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Ben Randall at ben@fellows.co.uk

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