Lot 98
A mid Victorian gold shell cameo brooch, circa 1860, carved to depict a bacchante in profile,...
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Lot 98
A mid Victorian gold shell cameo brooch.
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.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
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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