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Lot 86
  • 86

GOLD ETRUSCAN REVIVAL PENDANT, 1870s AND GOLD LONG CHAIN, LATE 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description

  • GOLD
Comprising: a gold pendant applied with bead and rope work details with geometric and foliate elements to a central raised urn above a cherub, bail detachable, concealed glazed compartment to reverse; together with a snake link long chain, length approximately 1485mm, later clasp.

Condition

Pendant: Weighing approximately 18.5 grams. Tarnished could benefit from a careful professional clean. Scratches and indentations consistent with wear. Concealed glazed compartment to reverse containing a monochrome photograph of a gentleman. Chain: Weighing approximately 45.4 grams. Highly articulated. Later clasp and bolt ring. In good condition.
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