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Lot 418

Lot 418

A Georgian gold sepia miniature mourning brooch, with braided hair and monogram insert.

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Lot 418

Lot Description

A Georgian gold sepia miniature mourning brooch, with braided hair and monogram insert.

Length 3.5cms. 7.5gms.

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

<li>Overall condition good. General light marks and wear. Areas of discolouration to front surround.
<li>Possible area of repair to reverse, pitting and disruption to pattern surround. Small amount of lead solder visible to clasp.
<li>Can be worn as a pendant.
<li>Monogrammed 'HP'.

<li>Glazed panels appear to be airtight, with small abrasions to edges.

<li>Miniature appears to depict a woman placing offers on alter.
<li>Small cracks visible to ivory under magnification.
<li>Miniature made up of painted ivory, gold and hair. Glue visible in areas. 


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<li>Free virtual viewings are available by appointment. Please email hello@fellows.co.uk for more information and to book an appointment.<p>

<li>Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.<p>
<li>For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Ben Randall at ben@fellows.co.uk <p>

 

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