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Lot 34
  • 34

Enamel and gem set pendant, Robert Phillips, circa 1879

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • Robert Phillips
  • enamel, glas, pearl, gold, amethyst
Of stylised crosslet design, set with oval cabochon amethysts and decorated with black and white enamel, suspending three pearl drops, glazed compartment to the reverse inscribed Elizabeth Mary Rolls, May 7 1879, maker's mark, later fitted case.

Condition

Pearls of light grey colour with green overtones. Enamel in good condition, a little damage to the black enamel at the bottom. Amethysts of dark purple. Scratches to metal and glass. In good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
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Catalogue Note

Please note that the pearls have not been tested for natural origin due to the setting.