Lot 412
A late Georgian gold, multi-gem 'regard' acrostic pansy heart locket, with turquoise accent...
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Lot 412
A late Georgian gold, multi-gem 'regard' acrostic pansy heart locket, with turquoise accent...
Lot 412
Lot Description
A late Georgian gold, multi-gem 'regard' acrostic pansy heart locket, with turquoise accent grape and vine ground.
Length 3.5cms. 6.1gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Wear in keeping with age.
<li>Small dents to the reverse.
<li>Glue visible to one ruby mount.
<li>Some mounts deficient claws/wear to claws.
<li>Varied discolouration.
<li>Central gem is a rock crystal, not a diamond. Rock crystal shows abrasion.
<li>Rubies are a bright, deep medium pinkish red hue.
<li>Turquoise show varied discolouration.
<li>Interior with glass to one side.
<li>Jeweller-type scratch marks to both sides of interior.
<li>Estimated dimensions of heart 1.9 by 2.1cms.
<li>Electronically tests as approximately 20ct gold.
<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.
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