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Lot 333

Lot 333

A late 19th century gold reverse carved and painted rock crystal snowbell/lily of the valley...

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Lot 333

Lot Description

A late 19th century gold reverse carved and painted rock crystal snowbell/lily of the valley locket.

Length 4.8cms. 17gms.

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

<li>Slight surface scratches and small marks.
<li>Base metal brooch fittings to reverse, possibly later added/replacements.
<li>Areas of slight acid discolouration to the reverse.
<li>Paint work is in good condition. General dirt/detritus to the non-painted portion of the background.
<li>Electronically tests as approximately 22ct gold, presumed 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>Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.<p>
<li>Free virtual viewings are available by appointment. Please email hello@fellows.co.uk for more information and to book an appointment.<p>

<li>Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.<p>
<li>For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Ben Randall at ben@fellows.co.uk <p>

 

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