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Lot 631

Lot 631

A mid 19th century 18ct gold shell cameo brooch, carved to depict Psyche, the enfant Eros and...

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Lot 631

Lot Description

A mid 19th century 18ct gold shell cameo brooch, carved to depict Psyche, the enfant Eros and attendants, within a foliate embossed mount.

Length 4.7cms. 14.6gms.

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No


<li>Surface scratches and varied discolouration.
<li>Small file mark to the reverse.
<li>Shell with scratch engraved initial to the reverse.
<li>Moderate wear to the finer details of the carving.
<li>Electronically tests as approximately 18ct 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.

<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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