15th Nov, 2023 11:00
Jewellery, Watches & Silver
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A 19th century French turquoise and diamond locket pendant, set to the front with navette-shaped turquoise cabochons in latticework formation, spaced by rose and lasque-cut diamonds, opening to reveal two glazed hinged compartments, the fitting with eagle's head control mark and lozenge-shaped maker's mark, (one outer cabochon deficient), length 4.5cm
For a similar locket pendant by Paul Robin see French Jewelry of the Nineteenth Century, by Henri Vever, Thames & Hudson, 2001, page 809
Sold for £2,800
Estimated at £200 - £300
A 19th century French turquoise and diamond locket pendant, set to the front with navette-shaped turquoise cabochons in latticework formation, spaced by rose and lasque-cut diamonds, opening to reveal two glazed hinged compartments, the fitting with eagle's head control mark and lozenge-shaped maker's mark, (one outer cabochon deficient), length 4.5cm
For a similar locket pendant by Paul Robin see French Jewelry of the Nineteenth Century, by Henri Vever, Thames & Hudson, 2001, page 809
Gross weight only approximately 22gm
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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 15th Nov, 2023
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