Lot 348
A mid Victorian gold mother-of-pearl locket, circa 1870 and 15ct gold longuard chain. The...
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Lot 348
A mid Victorian gold mother-of-pearl locket, circa 1870 and 15ct gold longuard chain. The...
Lot 348
Lot Description
A mid Victorian gold mother-of-pearl locket, circa 1870 and 15ct gold longuard chain. The locket, with carved mother-of-pearl front depicting Chinese warriors amongst houses and trees and scrolling foliate engraved reverse, together with a 15ct gold curb-link longuard chain. Length of locket 5.3cms. Length of longuard 144cms. Weight of longuard 25.1gms. Total weight 49gms.
360: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition good. Some surface scratches in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>General slight disclouration.
<li>Locket closes securely.
<li>Glass to both sides of the locket.
<li>One of the glass panels is significantly chipped.
<li>Length of locket included surmount loop, length of main panel 5cms.
<li>Locket engraved to the reverse 'Annie Milburn, 1872'.
<li>Mother-of-pearl with minor wear only.
<li>Chain stamped 15c to lobster clasp.
<li>Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.<p>
<li>The US prohibits the importation of items containing mother-of-pearl.
<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 Emily Tebbutt at emilyt@fellows.co.uk<p>
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