Lot 109
A late 19th century gold foliate engraved double-sided locket, with ruby-eyed eagle...
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Lot 109
A late 19th century gold foliate engraved double-sided locket, with...
Lot 109
Lot Description
A late 19th century gold foliate engraved double-sided locket, with ruby-eyed eagle surmount.
Length 4.3cms. 10.3gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: 10.3
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Scratches and small marks. General discolouration.
Slight wear to the gilt finish.
General shallow dents to the cartouche front-side of the locket.
Rubies appear a well matched slightly pinky red.
Electronically tests as approximately 18ct gold, possible gilt interference.
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