Lot 11
A pair of Victorian micro mosaic earrings circa 1870, the circular shaped earrings with mosaic...
Thursday 2 June 2011 | 10:00 | Lots: 525
Lot 11
A pair Victorian micro mosaic earrings.
Lot 11
Lot Description
A pair of Victorian micro mosaic earrings circa 1870, the circular shaped earrings with mosaic depicting a fly within a rope design surround. Diameter of earrings 1.65cms. Total weight 7.70gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The earrings are in overall fair condition. The flies are not exactly matching. There is dirt to several of the tesserae in between the individual section, some of the pieces abraded and worn with cracks only visible with magnification. There are slight scratches to the collet surround, the rope surround is worn in places. The ear fittings have been added at a later date with visible joins.
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