Lot 44
An Edwardian double-sided miniature portrait locket. Of circular outline, painted to depict a...
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Lot 44
An Edwardian double-sided miniature portrait locket.
Lot 44
Lot Description
An Edwardian double-sided miniature portrait locket. Of circular outline, painted to depict a young girl to one side and a baby to the other, suspended from an old-cut diamond and white enamel bow and detachable surmount. Estimated total diamond weight 0.20ct. Length 5.1cms. Total weight 15.1gms.
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>Portraits are each of a blond haired, blue-eye'd female, presumably related.
<li>The manufacture of the case prevents opening to see the reverse of the portraits.
<li>Portraits appear in good condition.
<li>Diamonds well matched.
<li>Individual size and setting of diamonds prevents accurate colour and clarity assessment.<p>
<li>Small, scattered inclusions.
<li>Enamel with few deep chips and minor losses.
<li>Glass with some surface scrathes.
<li>Diameter of central panel 3.3cms. Width 0.6cm.
<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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