Lot 553
An early 19th century gold coral cameo brooch, the coral carved to depict a bearded gentleman in...
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Lot 553
An early 19th century gold coral cameo brooch.
Lot 553
Lot Description
An early 19th century gold coral cameo brooch, the coral carved to depict a bearded gentleman in profile, to the openwork gallery. Coral untested for natural colour origin. Length 2.3cms. Weight 4.5gms.
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The lot is in fair overall condition with light scratches in keeping with general wear. Replacement base metal fittings, wear to the gilt finish. Scratches and shallow dents to reverse. Small chips to edge of coral panel. Please see important notices for purchasers in the catalogue for Coloured Gemstones. Coral untested for natural colour origin. The coral is a very slightly pinkish orange hue. Polyp holes visible.
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