Lot 693
A 19th century 15ct gold turquoise riviere necklace, suspending an early 20th century 15ct gold...
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Lot 693
A 19th century 15ct gold turquoise riviere necklace, suspending an early 20th century 15ct gold...
Lot 693
Lot Description
A 19th century 15ct gold turquoise riviere necklace, suspending an early 20th century 15ct gold turquoise and split pearl pendant.
Pendant stamped 15ct.
Diameter of pendant 2.6cms. Length of necklace 45.8cms. 27.1gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Surface scratches and minor marks. Varied discolouration.
<li>Pendant with slight acid discolouration to the reverse.
<li>Pendant is later added to the riviere. Chain links connecting the pendant to the chain have been fixed.
<li>Split pearls are well matched with a creamy hue, slight discolouration.
<li>Turquoise are fairly well matched mottled light to medium green. Some slight brown discolouration. Varied polish and lustre. Scratches to the turquoise of the pendant.
<li>Estimated dimensions of apparent largest turquoise 8.5 by 8.2 by 5.3mms.
<li>Pendant and necklace electronically test as approximately 15ct gold. Clasp electronically tests as approximately 12ct 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.
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