Monday 12 May 2014 | 10:00 | Lots: 658

Monday 12 May 2014 | 10:00 | Lots: 658

Lot 169

Lot 169

A selection of late 19th to early 20th century jewellery.

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Lot 169

Lot Description

A selection of late 19th to early 20th century jewellery, to include a continental pink paste foliate brooch, a circular-shape tortoiseshell pique brooch and a seed pearl woven cross brooch. (5) Some items AF.

Export issue: Yes

Postage: Auction Default

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Overall condition fair. There are significant areas of greening to the pink paste brooch, there are some significant scratches to the reverse. The tortoiseshell has dried out, in several areas, the lustre has faded and there are areas of significant cracking, there is wear to the inlaid detail. The back brooch fitting is deficient. There are many seed pearls missing from the woven brooch, there are some sections missing and some remaining panels are cracked, some areas may need to be re strung, the brooch is seriously damaged. There are scratches and areas of wear to the locket, the inner frame is loose. The loose hair panel is discoloured and dented in places.

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