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Description
A fine antique revival style pendant.
In 14 karat yellow gold.
In the style of Eugene Fontenay.
Center-set with an …
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A fine antique revival style pendant.
In 14 karat yellow gold.
In the style of Eugene Fontenay.
Center-set with an oval enamel plaque depicting Venus & Cupid in a garden setting.
With twisted wirework & granulation decoration throughout.
The pendant opens to reveal a compartment with a reserve for a photo or keepsake.
Simply a wonderful antique locket!
(Chain for display only and not included.)
Date:
20th Century
Overall Condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition.
Condition Details:
The bail has a peened pin that has some roughness (on the backside of the bail). There is noticeable scratching to the reverse of the pendant, and when the pendant closes it has a slight smile at the bottom. There are losses to the edges of the black enamel surround in the enamel plaque. Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
Maker:
After Fontenay
Marks:
Unmarked
Fineness:
Unmarked for gold fineness. Professionally tests at 14k.
Measurements:
Width: ca. 1 1/4 in.
Height: ca. 2 in.
Depth: ca. 1/2 in.
Weight: 20.9 g
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- Styles
- Victorian
- Brooch Width
- 32 mm
- Brooch Height
- 51 mm
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- 14K Gold
- Enamel
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Authenticity Mark
- Captured in
- Condition Notes
- The bail has a peened pin that has some roughness (on the backside of the bail). There is noticeable scratching … moreThe bail has a peened pin that has some roughness (on the backside of the bail). There is noticeable scratching to the reverse of the pendant, and when the pendant closes it has a slight smile at the bottom. There are losses to the edges of the black enamel surround in the enamel plaque. Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. less
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