Fine Jewellery Auction

June 10, 2014

LOT 70

Lot 70

19th Century 18k Yellow Gold Graduated Serpentine Chain

19th Century 18k Yellow Gold Graduated Serpentine Chain
Lot 70 Details
19th Century 18k Yellow Gold Graduated Serpentine Chain

completed with a serpent’s head and heart clasp set with 3 turquoise cabochons and small ruby and garnet eyes; with glazed panel to the reverse
length 15" — 38.1 cm.
14.4 grams
in the original fitted box

Estimate $750-$1,000

Realised: $2,214
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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19th Century 18k Yellow Gold Graduated Serpentine Chain
  • 19th Century 18k Yellow Gold Graduated Serpentine Chain

CONDITION DETAILS

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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

Note: Condition ratings and condition details are the subjective opinions of our specialists and should be used as a guide only. Waddington’s uses due care when preparing condition details, however, our staff are not professional restorers or conservators. Condition details and reports are not warranties and each lot is sold “as is” in accordance with the buyer’s terms and conditions of sale. In all cases the prospective purchaser is responsible for inspecting the property themselves prior to placing a bid.