The principal section with blue/green enamelled decoration, having a heart shaped motif within a beaded border, the side sections cast and pierced with buds, London 1904, width 7cm, gross weight 62.5 grams
Estimate: | £200 - £300 |
Hammer price: | £350 |
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
Condition Report
The back plate to the central section of the buckle is separating from the enamelled front panel, particularly on three of the four edges, the two sections are joined at the back by four visible pins, one of these pins is probably a replacement, the enamel is cracked at the top right hand corner of the heart motif, otherwise minor surface wear to the enamel