1950s Gold Leo Lion Charm abalone An impressive Egyptian Revival necklace

An impressive Egyptian Revival necklace dating from the 1930s

turquoise and high karat gold is an excellent colour combination

9cm (including bail)

it's likely of Spanish origin

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1950s Gold Leo Lion Charm abalone An impressive Egyptian Revival necklaceDATE: Mid Century, 1952 Regal vintage lion charm in solid 9 karat yellow gold. The detail and posture are both fantastic, in mid stride with head raised high and tail looping up over his back. A full set of Birmingham hallmarks confirm the gold fineness as well as the year it was made: 1952. MEASUREMENTS 14. 3 x 11. 7 x 5. 1mm WEIGHT 2. 8g MARKS English hallmarks for 9k gold, Birmingham 1952 CONDITION Very good, light wear commensurate with age