Lot 121
A late Georgian gold clasp and two brooches.
Description
Condition Report
A late Georgian gold clasp and two brooches. The clasp designed as an oval-shape mount with banded agate cabochon and bead surround, together with an early 19th century black garnet oval-shape brooch and a mid 19th century gold brooch. Clasp with engraving dated 1829. Length of clasp 3.5cms. Length of brooches 5.1 and 2cms. Total weight 21.3gms.
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Purchasing information- Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
- Clasp with brooch fittings, clasp broken.
- Engraving reads 'Sarah Fisher, obt 5 jan'y 1829. At 40.'
- Approximate dimensions of oval-shape mount 2.2 by 1.6cms.
- Banded agate with variation in size and strength of white band, some with discoloured crazing cracks.
- Black garnet with minor-moderate abrasion.
- Stones in good condition with minor abrasions.
- Larger brooch with small, more noticeable dents.
- Back glass panel deficient.
- Replacement base metal clasp, soft solder visible to pin hinge.
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