Lot 759
A pair of mid to late 19th century coral earrings, with foliate engraved surmount. Length...
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Lot 759
A pair of mid to late 19th century coral earrings, with foliate engraved surmount. Length...
Lot 759
Lot Description
A pair of mid to late 19th century coral earrings, with foliate engraved surmount.
Length 7.2cms. 10.8gms.
With fitted case.
Coral untested for natural colour origin.
Box: Yes
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: 10.8
Total lot weight: 50
Condition Report
Surface scratches and small marks. Wear to the gilt finish.
File scratch to reverse of one surmount and hook of other earring.
Coral untested for natural colour origin.
Coral appear a well matched, slightly mottled deep reddish orange.
Hook fittings for pierced ears.
Electronically tests as approximately 9ct gold. Wear to the gilt finish.
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