Lot 440
A mid Victorian gold gem-set necklace.
Description
Condition Report
A mid Victorian gold gem-set necklace. The foil-back topaz, split pearl and turquoise foliate engraved drop, with similarly-designed sides and surmount, suspended from alternate turquoise and split pearl floral engraved links and replacement snake and gloved hand clasp. Length 40.5cms. Weight 40.4gms.
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Purchasing information- Overall condition good to fair. Few surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
- Some replacement components.
- Some replacement gems.
- Wear and small tears to some mounts.
- Topaz believed recently re-foiled.
- Reverse with glazed panel.
- Turquoise are a medium blue to medium moderately greenish blue.
- Split pearls are a fairly wellmatyched slightly greyish pearly hue. Some with moderate wear.
- Foil back gems appear a slightly mottled medium pink hue. Some slight deterioration to the foil backing.
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