A mid-19th century Grand Tour hinged bangle, probably by Charles Civilotti, the bangle with applied filigree and bead decoration, one side inscribed 'Roma', the opposing side inscribed with the name 'Martia', with two removable securing pins and columns, each bearing the Vatican mark of crossed keys, within original fitted case, retailers label to the base 'Fabrique De Bijoueries Romaines De Charles Civilotti...Rome 93A.94.95 Place d'Espagne', inner dimension approx 50mm x 46mm, weight approx 24.4g
Sold for £1,450
Condition Report
One very small split/chip to the bangle at one edge (located just above the 'A' of Martia', other than this no significant visible damage just general wear commensurate with age, refer to images
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