Victorian Black Onyx, Niello, Silver Lockets & V
Victorian Black Onyx, Niello, Silver Lockets & Vinaigrette Stones: Carved black onyx Metal: Silver; niello Theme: Heart, flower, fern Gross Weight: 78.10 grams Dimensions: 1-7/8 inches x 1-7/16 inches to 2-1/2 inches x 1-3/8 inches HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Condition Report: Colored Gems:
Type(s): Black Onyx
Shape(s): Carved
Count: 1 - 25
Avg Quality: Good
Metals:
Silver
Overall Condition: Good
Condition Notes: Note that all lockets open/have openings, but not all have frames or crystal. The heart-shaped locket with cursive initials has two removable frames with glass covering. The niello locket has two removable frames but missing the glass coverings. The onyx locket has an inset silver frame, no glass covering. The oval silver locket and the heart vinaigrette open/display openings but no frames nor glass crystal. The 3-dimensional heart vinaigrette with three openings displays unreadable hallmarks. The niello locket shows a fantastic niello checkerboard pattern and maker's mark on the bale, minor dents to metal and minor pitting to the niello in places, otherwise in good condition for its age. All silver lockets display scratches and tarnish.
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Victorian Black Onyx, Niello, Silver Lockets & Vinaigrette Stones: Carved black onyx Metal: Silver; niello Theme: Heart, flower, fern Gross Weight: 78.10 grams Dimensions: 1-7/8 inches x 1-7/16 inches to 2-1/2 inches x 1-3/8 inches HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Condition Report: Colored Gems:
Type(s): Black Onyx
Shape(s): Carved
Count: 1 - 25
Avg Quality: Good
Metals:
Silver
Overall Condition: Good
Condition Notes: Note that all lockets open/have openings, but not all have frames or crystal. The heart-shaped locket with cursive initials has two removable frames with glass covering. The niello locket has two removable frames but missing the glass coverings. The onyx locket has an inset silver frame, no glass covering. The oval silver locket and the heart vinaigrette open/display openings but no frames nor glass crystal. The 3-dimensional heart vinaigrette with three openings displays unreadable hallmarks. The niello locket shows a fantastic niello checkerboard pattern and maker's mark on the bale, minor dents to metal and minor pitting to the niello in places, otherwise in good condition for its age. All silver lockets display scratches and tarnish.
Heritage Auctions strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Heritage regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only And should Not be relied upon as statements of fact, And do Not constitute a representation, warranty, Or assumption of liability by Heritage. All lots offered are sold "As Is"
Buyer's Premium per Lot:
25% on the first $300,000 (minimum $49), plus 20% of any amount between $300,001 and $3,000,000, plus 12.5% of any amount over $3,000,001 per lot.
