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14K GOLD [2 records]

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Record 1 1987-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Jewellery
DEF

A gold alloy of the same fineness as marked, or perhaps with a small tolerance such as. 003, instead of the half-karat or full-karat tolerances permitted by the National Stamping Act of 1906. Under the latter, for example, goods marked 14K(. 5833) could assay 13 1/2K(. 5625) ;or, if soldered, the entire article including solder could assay as low as 13K(. 5417).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joaillerie et bijouterie

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Jewellery
CONT

The loop through which the chain is run may be incorporated into the design of the back or the top so that its function does not distract the eye.

CONT

One pendant 14K gold loop and bail uncarved jadeite drop.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joaillerie et bijouterie

Spanish

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