Surface scuffs, scratches and nicks/chips throughout, commensurate for use. Engraved decoration is fairly crisp. One of the cabochons has a lighter hue and all of the cabochons have brownish vein inclusions, with surafce wear and chips. The edges of the settings are worn and thinning in places, with occasional fine splits. Scattered small chips/nicks to glazed verso, dust and dirt residue to hairwork. Width of heart approx. 1.4cm. Metal standard is untested. Wear to box-link chain suspension, fittings are not soldered, the upper jump ring is a later replacement of rose-coloured hue. Combined gross weight approx. 1.8gm.

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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 17th Nov, 2021

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