A Victorian turquoise and pearl locket and collarette, the oval locket with central split pearl set within two graduated cabochon turquoise borders all mounted to pierced radiating border, with turquoise set hinged lug, suspended from flexible graduated reeded collarette set with four pearl and turquoise floral clusters, the bolt ring clasp stamped '9c', locket measures approx 62mm x 36mm (including lug), collarette approx 39cm long, total weight approx 61g
Sold for £2,500
Condition Report
Some wear to claws commensurate with age, a couple of the pierced radiating decorative reeds are slightly raised on the locket, small crease/dent to the lug, some aged solder to the terminal of the collarette at the bolt ring side, some very slight mis-shape to the collarette, other than this no significant visible damage just general wear, refer to images
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