Lot 64
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A 17th/18th century silver and crystal pendant reliquary
Jewellery, Silver & Watches | 573
Auction: 25 September 2019 at 11:00 BST
Estimate: £200 - £300
Description
apparently unmarked, of oval form, simple loop suspension, the plain sides with applied wriggle wire work allowing the thread to the wax seal to 'lock' the piece, the seal with discernible galero and tassels and central eagle motif, the interior with a simple faceted crystal enclosing gilt scroll paperwork inner frame with silk ground and bone fragment, also small piece of paper with written name SA****A
Dimensions
Overall length (inc. bale): 44mm
Footnote
By family repute previously with Lady Margaret Brodie in the 19th century