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March 2023 Fine Art & Estate Auction

Antique 18K Enamel Portrait Pin Pendant

This auction ended on March 23, 2023.

Start price: $400

Estimated price: $800 - $1,000

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Exquisite antique portrait locket brooch pendant. Oval frame, fashioned from 18K yellow gold and cobalt blue enamel. Textured and shiny gold ribbon accents at top and bottom. Center gold bordered frame compartment holds a hand-painted portrait of a beauty dressed in period clothing wearing a tiara with three diamond accents and a green jewel necklace. Roll-over c-clasp closure, soldered bale for hanging option as pendant. Hallmarked: Kt18 on pendant; 750 on bale.

Material: 18K gold, diamonds, enamel

Dimensions: Length: 2"; Width: 1 5/8"; approximately 14 grams

Condition: Very Fine. Free of dents, damage. Surface use and age wear includes light scratches, patina. Clasp and bale in good working order.

Age: 19th Century

Provenance: Private Estate

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