A mid 19th century gold gem-set 'Regard' locket. Of heart-shape outline, the replacement...

<li> Overall condition good. Surface scratches and minor discolouration in keeping with general wear and age. <p>

<li> Gems vary in hue tone and saturation. <p>

<li> Diamond bright and lively. <p>

<li> Light and dark coloured inclusions can be seen with magnification. <p>

<li> Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate and full colour and clarity assessment. <p>

<li> Stones in good to fair condition, with some abrasion and minor nibbles to the girdle and facet edges. <p>

<li> Vacant glazed panel to inner compartment. <p>

<li> The US prohibits the importation of items containing rubies or jadeite originating in Burma. For your convenience we have applied this notice to lots which contain rubies or jadeite originating in Burma, or those of indeterminate origin. <p>

<il> Please be advised that inability of a purchaser to import any such item into the US or elsewhere will not constitute grounds for non-payment or cancellation of the sale. <p>

<li> Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones. <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 Natalie Craddock at natalie@fellows.co.uk <p>