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REVERSE INTAGLIO BRACELET AND CITRINE FOB SEAL, (2)
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REVERSE INTAGLIO BRACELET AND CITRINE FOB SEAL, 19TH CENTURY 1st: Reverse intaglio bracelet Inscribed to verso inscribed Lord Clifden won the St Leger 1863, Rock crystal cabochon carved to depict the head of a horse presumed to be Lord Clifden Cushion-shaped diamonds, several diamonds deficient Cushion-shaped emeralds Length 17.5cm 2nd: Citrine fob seal Carved Citrine depicting a race horse and rider Length 3.7 x 2.5cm Total weight approx. 49.5g (2) Footnotes: OVERALL CONDITION Surface wear to the unhallmarked (clasp testing as 9ct gold, fob testing as 17ct gold, possibly plated) metal overall commensurate with age. 1st: Spots of discolouration throughout. Clasp secure. Solder visible to reverse of reverse intaglio disk. GEMSTONES Emeralds displaying a medium green hue with minor abrasions visible under 10x magnification. REVERSE INTAGLIO Eye visible losses to the reverse painted intaglio including eye visible residue beneath glazed surface. DIAMONDS Displaying a soft lustre, minor chips to the facet edges visible under 10x magnification. Several diamonds deficient. This condition report is provided for your convenience based on the opinion of our gemmologists. Bonhams is not responsible for any discrepancies between this information and other opinions. PROVENANCE Carnegie Robert Jervis, 3rd Viscount St Vincent (1825-1879) John Leveson Jervis, 4th Viscount St Vincent (1850-1885) Carnegie Parker Jervis, 5th Viscount St Vincent (1855-1908) Ronald Clarges Jervis, 6th Viscount St Vincent (1859-1940) Ronald James Jervis, 7th Viscount St Vincent (1905-2006) Edward Jervis, 8th Viscount St Vincent (1951-2023), and by descent to the present owners Lord Clifden (1860-1875) was a champion British Thoroughbred racehorse, having many successes throughout his career including winning the Woodcote Stakes and Champagne Stakes in 1862 and the St.Leger in 1863. Upon retiring from racing Lord Clifden became champion sire of Great Britain and Ireland in 1876, with subsequent notable progeny. His sire line survives today through thoroughbred Bay Ronald and his son Dark Ronald. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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REVERSE INTAGLIO BRACELET AND CITRINE FOB SEAL, 19TH CENTURY 1st: Reverse intaglio bracelet Inscribed to verso inscribed Lord Clifden won the St Leger 1863, Rock crystal cabochon carved to depict the head of a horse presumed to be Lord Clifden Cushion-shaped diamonds, several diamonds deficient Cushion-shaped emeralds Length 17.5cm 2nd: Citrine fob seal Carved Citrine depicting a race horse and rider Length 3.7 x 2.5cm Total weight approx. 49.5g (2) Footnotes: OVERALL CONDITION Surface wear to the unhallmarked (clasp testing as 9ct gold, fob testing as 17ct gold, possibly plated) metal overall commensurate with age. 1st: Spots of discolouration throughout. Clasp secure. Solder visible to reverse of reverse intaglio disk. GEMSTONES Emeralds displaying a medium green hue with minor abrasions visible under 10x magnification. REVERSE INTAGLIO Eye visible losses to the reverse painted intaglio including eye visible residue beneath glazed surface. DIAMONDS Displaying a soft lustre, minor chips to the facet edges visible under 10x magnification. Several diamonds deficient. This condition report is provided for your convenience based on the opinion of our gemmologists. Bonhams is not responsible for any discrepancies between this information and other opinions. PROVENANCE Carnegie Robert Jervis, 3rd Viscount St Vincent (1825-1879) John Leveson Jervis, 4th Viscount St Vincent (1850-1885) Carnegie Parker Jervis, 5th Viscount St Vincent (1855-1908) Ronald Clarges Jervis, 6th Viscount St Vincent (1859-1940) Ronald James Jervis, 7th Viscount St Vincent (1905-2006) Edward Jervis, 8th Viscount St Vincent (1951-2023), and by descent to the present owners Lord Clifden (1860-1875) was a champion British Thoroughbred racehorse, having many successes throughout his career including winning the Woodcote Stakes and Champagne Stakes in 1862 and the St.Leger in 1863. Upon retiring from racing Lord Clifden became champion sire of Great Britain and Ireland in 1876, with subsequent notable progeny. His sire line survives today through thoroughbred Bay Ronald and his son Dark Ronald. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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