The December Grand Finale: Fine Jewellery, Art, Antiques, Gold & Collectables. - 290 Lots

The December Grand Finale: Fine Jewellery, Art, Antiques, Gold & Collectables. - 290 Lots

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Lot 52 c.1900 9ct Rose Gold Sovereign Case with 9ct...

c.1900 9ct Rose Gold Sovereign Case with 9ct Albert Chain 47g

A beautifully preserved circa 1900 sovereign case, crafted in warm 9ct rose gold and paired with a substantial 9ct gold Albert chain. This elegant piece showcases intricate hand-engraved detailing on both sides of the case, featuring classic Victorian scrollwork and monogram-style patterns.

The sovereign case opens smoothly to reveal its original engine-turned interior, designed to securely hold a full sovereign coin. The accompanying Albert chain displays elongated trombone-style links and a T-bar, each component stamped appropriately for 9ct gold, matching the case perfectly in tone and period style.

Features:

Date: c.1900

Material: 9ct rose gold (case + chain)

Weight: 47 grams total

Design: Ornate hand engraving, engine-turned interior

Chain Style: Trombone link Albert chain with T-bar and dog clips

Condition: Very good antique condition with expected light surface wear; hinge and clasp function well

An excellent collector’s piece and a fine example of Edwardian/Victorian craftsmanship, ideal for wear, investment, or gifting.

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