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Lot 728

Lot 728

Regency gold turquoise locket, hidden compartment

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Lot 728

Lot Description

A Regency bicolour gold turquoise floral heart locket, with hinged hidden compartment containing a figure of Cupid and enamel motto 'Pensez à moi'.

Length 2.7cms. 3.2gms.

 

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: 3.2

Total lot weight: 0.01

Surface scratches and minor marks.
Glass is deficient from the reverse of the locket, slight losses to the mounting.
Stated length includes surmount loops.
Length of heart 1.8cms.
Turquoise appears a deep medium blue, slight dark matrix.
Enamel with shallow chip at the 'moi'.
Electronically tests to reverse as approximately 18ct 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.
Free virtual viewings are available by appointment. Please email jewellery@fellows.co.uk for more information and to book an appointment.
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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