Monday 10 September 2012 | 10:00 | Lots: 889

Monday 10 September 2012 | 10:00 | Lots: 889

Lot 98

Lot 98

A mid Victorian gold shell cameo brooch.

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Lot 98

Lot Description

A mid Victorian gold shell cameo brooch, circa 1860, carved to depict a bacchante in profile, within a rope-twist and bead surround. Length 4.9cms. Weight 18.4gms.

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The lot is in good overall condition with scratches and small dents in keeping with general wear. The pin is a base metal replacement. The safety chain is possibly not original. The shell shows some fine cracks. The front of the shell is discoloured.


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