The locket set with three pear cut blue sapphires, and one small rose cut diamond (two lacking) in a bouquet motif, the locket slides open to reveal a glazed panel, the bale marked with '56nc' and with another mark, in brushed yellow gold, gross weight 22.8 grams.
Estimate: | £300 - £500 |
Hammer price: | £950 |
CONDITION REPORT
Locket measures 44.8mm in diameter, sapphires have some surface wear, boxed, marks to the bale are slightly worn, '56' mark denotes Russian mark for 14ct
Provenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection.
See Bellmans website article for further information: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/the-purple-shop-the-anthony-gardner-collection