A French 19th century pearl and mixed metal painted locket
A French 19th century pearl and mixed metal painted locket
the central oval ivory plaque painted with Cupid presenting a nosegay to young lady, to the half pearl border and the floral and foliate outer surround, hinged glazed compartment to the reverse, mounted in silver and yellow gold, French control mark and maker's lozenge 'A.C' stamped to the pearl-set suspensory loop, later case for N Bloom
overall length 7.1cm approx., width 4.1cm, 23.3g
Condition: Condition Fair, painting faded, otherwise good
IMPORTANT NOTE This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018. Ivory declaration submission number reference: 5CU78RKH
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A French 19th century pearl and mixed metal painted locket
the central oval ivory plaque painted with Cupid presenting a nosegay to young lady, to the half pearl border and the floral and foliate outer surround, hinged glazed compartment to the reverse, mounted in silver and yellow gold, French control mark and maker's lozenge 'A.C' stamped to the pearl-set suspensory loop, later case for N Bloom
overall length 7.1cm approx., width 4.1cm, 23.3g
Condition: Condition Fair, painting faded, otherwise good
IMPORTANT NOTE This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018. Ivory declaration submission number reference: 5CU78RKH
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