An early to mid 19th century gold foil back garnet cannetille brooch, with locket reverse.
An early to mid 19th century gold foil back garnet cannetille brooch, with locket reverse. Length 3.9cms.11.5gms.
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Condition Report:
- Overall condition mostly very good.
- One small section of cannetille deficient from near one of the shells.
- Garnets are in closed back, presumed foil back settings and appear a well matched deep purplish red hue.
- Replacement brooch fittings.
- Later safety chain.
- Locket to reverse appears clean, contains woven hair.
- Electronically tests as approximately 21-22ct 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 see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.
- Free virtual viewings are available by appointment. Please email hello@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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An early to mid 19th century gold foil back garnet cannetille brooch, with locket reverse. Length 3.9cms.11.5gms.
Important Notices for Purchasers
https://www.fellows.co.uk/important-notices-for-purchasers
Please note: When placing absentee bids, your bids will be rounded up to the nearest bid increment. For more information click the '
Important Notices for Purchasers
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Condition Report:
- Overall condition mostly very good.
- One small section of cannetille deficient from near one of the shells.
- Garnets are in closed back, presumed foil back settings and appear a well matched deep purplish red hue.
- Replacement brooch fittings.
- Later safety chain.
- Locket to reverse appears clean, contains woven hair.
- Electronically tests as approximately 21-22ct 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 see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones.
- Free virtual viewings are available by appointment. Please email hello@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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