10th Jan, 2015 9:00 GMT/BST

Antiques & Interiors

 
  Lot 1
 

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An early 20th century seed pearl necklace in a fitted case

An early 20th century seed pearl necklace in a fitted case

Sold for £900
Estimated at £250 - £350


 

No hallmark or stamps. Not tested, presumed gold, usually necklaces like this are 9ct or 15ct gold. One seed pearl missing from centre cluster. Other than that, good condition. Gross weight 25.4g (including extension piece). Pearls reasonably bright, condition good overall. 40cm long, extension piece 6cm (including box, excluding tongue). Central drop 1.7cm. Box - hinge worn, some scuffs, minor wear.

 


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Auction: Antiques & Interiors, 10th Jan, 2015

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