27th Jul, 2022 11:00
Jewellery, Watches & Silver
136
A coral bead necklace, comprising a single strand of uniform beads, each measuring approximately 7.5mm diameter, to a yellow precious metal clasp with French eagle's head marks, (strand detached to one side, coral untested for treatments), length 46.5cm
Sold for £480
Estimated at £80 - £120
A coral bead necklace, comprising a single strand of uniform beads, each measuring approximately 7.5mm diameter, to a yellow precious metal clasp with French eagle's head marks, (strand detached to one side, coral untested for treatments), length 46.5cm
The strand of beads is detached from the clasp to one side and will require restringing. The beads have fairly vibrant coral hues with subtle variability to the colour, all beads with surface wear, some beads with fractures, chips and pitting. The clasp is currently functioning and has unknown oval maker's marks. The eagle's head marks are worn but legible. The coral is untested for use of treatments/enhancements. Gross weight approx. 37.8gm.
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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 27th Jul, 2022
