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An Assortment of Pearl Jewellery, Watches, and a Scrimshaw Bone Piece

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Start price: £30

Estimated price: £30

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Description

A collection comprising a Bone piece with scrimshaw decoration, a mirrored glass jewellery box, and various boxed pieces of jewellery and watches. The curved Bone section features engraved depictions of two three-masted sailing vessels, a mountain range, a bird in flight, and a foliate border, with a scroll inscribed 1852 Arctic Ocean. The reverse shows a natural porous texture. A mirrored glass tabletop chest features three drawers with beveled edges and faceted glass handles. A Gold Marcel Drucker Signature watch and bracelet set features heart-shaped links inset with faux pearls, housed in a box with an interior label reading Marcel Drucker Signature established in 1959 Holder of United States Patent for Watch Design. A Silver Marcel Drucker watch is set with oval blue cabochons and presented in a black faux-crocodile skin box. An Elizabeth Duke three-strand Pearl necklace is gathered by a rhinestone-set clasp in a burgundy velvet box marked ELIZABETH DUKE. A single-strand Beaverbrooks Pearl necklace is presented in a beige velvet box with the label Beaverbrooks the Jewellers. A further single-strand Pearl necklace includes rhinestone spacer beads and a central drop, housed in a black windowed box.
Length: 15 cm
Width: 13 cm
Depth: 10 cm
Height: 12 cm.


Condition report:

The items appear in good condition overall. The faux pearls show no visible signs of peeling or discoloration (photo 1). The mirrored glass box is free from visible chips or cracks (photo 3). The bone piece exhibits natural surface irregularities and weathering consistent with the material (photo 5). The watches are untested for timekeeping. Presentation boxes show light shelf wear.