Lot 290

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY GEMSET LOCKET

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
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

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

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