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Lot 716

Lot 716

Georgian split pearl shell mourning locket

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Lot 716

Lot Description

A Georgian shell mourning locket, with split pearl surround, engraved 'Elizabeth Longlands, ob. 17May 1830, at 42'.

Length 3.2cms. 7.9gms.

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: 7.9

Total lot weight: 0.01

Surface scratches and minor marks.
Glazed compartment with woven hair.
Reverse shows possible repairs, discolouration.
Electronically tests to front and surround as approximately 13-14ct gold, to the reverse as approximately 8ct gold.
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.
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.
Please note if a lot is shown with a chain but the chain is not mentioned in the text then the chain is not sold with the lot.
Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.
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Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Ben Randall at ben@fellows.co.uk

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