Lot 137
A late Victorian gold diamond locket, circa 1880. The oval-shape locket, with central old-cut...
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Lot 137
A late Victorian gold diamond locket, circa 1880. The oval-shape locket, with central old-cut...
Lot 137
Lot Description
A late Victorian gold diamond locket, circa 1880. The oval-shape locket, with central old-cut diamond, suspended from a mesh-link collar, with overlaid foliate detail. Length of locket 5cms. Length of collar 42cms. Weight 42.9gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Overall condition good. There are scratches to the locket and collar in keeping with overall wear. Estimated diamond weight 0.07ct, individual size and/or setting prevents accurate colour/clarity assessment.
Personal inscription to reverse of locket reads 'In memory of William Frederic and Isaline Mary Dixon also Frederick Arthur Dixon Jan 3 1919'. The locket opens and closes securely. One of the stylised leaves is deficient to the collar. There is a Victorian registration mark to the collar. The clasp is secure.
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