Lot 537
A late Victorian 14ct gold ruby accent heart locket, on later 9ct gold belcher-link chain. Ruby...
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Lot 537
A late Victorian 14ct gold ruby accent heart locket, on later 9ct gold belcher-link chain. Ruby...
Lot 537
Lot Description
A late Victorian 14ct gold ruby accent heart locket, on later 9ct gold belcher-link chain.
Ruby calculated weight 0.60ct, based on estimated dimensions of 4.6 by 4.1 by 3.4mms.
Chain with hallmarks for Edinburgh.
Length of pendant 2.7cms. Length of chain 41cms. 11.6gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Moderate surface scratches.
<li>Hallmarks to chain slightly indistinct. Approximate weight of chain 6.3gms.
<li>Ruby is a fairly bright, deep slightly purplish red hue.
<li>Stated length of pendant includes surmount, length of heart 2cms.
<li>Pendant electronically tests as approximately 14.4ct 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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