Lot 73
Two brooches, to include a 9ct gold oval shell cameo brooch depicting a Bacchante with an outer...
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Lot 73
Two brooches, to include a 9ct gold oval shell cameo brooch depicting a Bacchante with an outer...
Lot 73
Lot Description
Two brooches, to include a 9ct gold oval shell cameo brooch depicting a Bacchante with an outer scroll design border and a 9ct gold oval shell cameo brooch depicting Diana goddess of the moon.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The larger brooch is in fair condition, there are scratches, dents and areas of discolouration to the outer border, the hinge has been attached at a later date and there is visible solder to the edging of the attached panel, the pin and catch is secure. There is some lead solder to the top and bottom of the brooch, there is slight dirt to the cameo. There is tarnishing to the outer rim of the other brooch, the makers mark is a little rubbed, the cameo is in good condition, the pin is metal and has probably been replaced.
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