Lot #690 - Vict Gilt on 18ct Pink Gold Mourning Locket
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Auction House:Davidson Auctions
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Sale Name:Estate & Collector
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Sale Date:25 Feb 2018 ~ 10am
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Lot #:690
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Lot Description:Vict Gilt on 18ct Pink Gold Mourning Locket
Containing miniature portrait of Eleanor Martin, daughter of Sir James & Lady Martin. Star enamel & inscription to front "Dear Eleanor died 4th Feb. Y.1880 Do. Not. Forget. Her". Monogrammed "MM" verso for Mary Martin. -
Provenance:Mary Martin & Wilfrid Inman estate. Sir James Martin (1820-1866) Chief Justice and Premier of NSW; thence his daughter, Mary Martin (m. Inman 1897); thence Inman family descendants.
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References:Illustrated in "Martin of Martin Place … A Biography of Sir James Martin" (1820-1886) pg. 95.
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Estimate:A$600 - 1,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Jewellery
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