Lot 571
A 19th century gold purple paste fringe necklace. French re-strike mark. Length 46cms. 36.2gms.
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Lot 571
A 19th century gold purple paste fringe necklace.
Lot 571
Lot Description
A 19th century gold purple paste fringe necklace.
French re-strike mark. Length 46cms. 36.2gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>Paste appear a well matched slightly pinkish purple hue.
<li>One with small chip. General minor abrasions.
<li>Length of central drop (including surmount) 3.8cms.
<li>Possible maker's mark to clasp grip, slightly indistinct, possibly VP.
<li>French re-strike mark indiciating 9ct gold.
<li>Electronically tests between 9-11ct gold.
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