Lot 11
An Art Nouveau 18ct gold fob watch, with embossed lily pad and bullrushes, suspended from a...
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Lot 11
An Art Nouveau 18ct gold fob watch, with embossed lily pad and bullrushes, suspended from a...
Lot 11
Lot Description
An Art Nouveau 18ct gold fob watch, with embossed lily pad and bullrushes, suspended from a lobster clasp and gold engraved foliate dragon brooch, with diamond eye.
Watch with French assay marks.
Length of watch 4.1cms. Length of brooch 2.8cms. 31gms.
With fitted case.
Box: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Watch with scratches and small dents in keeping with wear.
<li>Inner dust cover with large shallow dent, still functional.
<li>Brooch surmount appears very good condition, large and varied discolouration.
<li>Lobster clasp possibly later replacement, marks worn, indistinct. Electronically tests as approximately 12-14ct gold.
<li>Brooch electronically tests as approximately 21ct gold, probable gilt interference.
<li>Fellows uses a Thermo Scientific Nitron Handheld XRF Analyser to test metals. This technology is limited to examining metal to a depth of approximately 8 microns.
<li>Fellows does not guarantee the standard of gold or platinum unless an item is hallmarked. Results from electronically tested items should only be used as a guide and with caution, as false readings are possible.
<li>Slight dirt and scratches to the dial.
<li>Movement needs attention, appears over wound.
<li>Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.<p>
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<li>Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.<p>
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