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14KT RARE MID VICTORIAN LARGE LOCKET BROOCH - LOOK!

A Rare Mid Victorian Locket Brooch
 Tests Solid 14 Kt Gold
 Dates 1840 ca
 Italian Origin
 
 Beautifully Hand Decorated with a Centre Rose & Leaves Work
 Delicately Crafted in a Fully Three-Dimensional Effect and Centering a Nicely Pink Paste Stone
 It is Framed by a Scrolled Mill-Grain Work which Makes the Whole Work Quite Outstanding
 The Inside is pf "Primitive" Type of Soldering as Used at the Period
 
 Not a Repair!
 
 Original Early Pieces were Often Soldered This Way
 Back has Hinged Gold Pin with Original C Clasp All in Beautiful Rose Hue of Gold
 
 Weighs 10.8 Grams
 
 Highly Collectable
 Rare Early Locket Brooch Still in Very Good Conditions Considering the Age
 
 Unique Example!
 
 
 PLEASE NOTE
 Victorian Pieces (often Light Weight) have Lead Soldered Applied Decorations if that Disturbs You Please do not BID on Original Antique Pieces!

METAL: 14 Kt gold, tested
 PERIOD: Victorian, 1840 ca
 HALLMARKS: none/worn
 GEMSTONES: 1 pink paste of 2.7 mm. in diameter
 MEASURES: 31 mm. x 25 mm. (h. x w.)
 WEIGHT: 10.8 grams
 CONDITION: very good

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