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2494
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$2,722.50
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NINETEENTH CENTURY 18K YELLOW GOLD SILHOUETTE LOCKET.The oval locket, found in the Shenandoah Valley, VA, having a marked 18k frame with bail. The bail marked with makers initials “ESM”. The locket holds an oval decorated gold cutout triple silhouette backed in black, showing a father and two children. The border being gold leaves with black background in a wreath design. On verso there is a monogram in gold backed by a thick lattice work of human hair. This is a unique form of memorial which we have never seen before. SIZE: 2-1/4″ x 2″ (without bail). CONDITION: Very good. 52115-12 (1,500-2,500) – Lot 2494
Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques Auction - August 2017 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |