Lot 510
Three brooches, to include a Victorian brooch circa 1880, oval shaped with a central dome and...
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Lot 510
Three brooches, to include a Victorian brooch circa 1880, oval shaped with a central dome and...
Lot 510
Lot Description
Three brooches, to include a Victorian brooch circa 1880, oval shaped with a central dome and outer raised detail, a late 19th/early 20th century oval onyx brooch with an overlaid diamond and split pearl star also a banded agate brooch with openwork surround. Two brooches AF.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
All three brooches are in overall fair condition. There is serious lead solder repair to the back of the lozenge shape Victorian brooch, there are also scratches, dents and discolouration to the detail, the catch has been replaced. The onyx brooch is in good condition, the diamond is fairly bright, one split pearl is damaged. There are slight scratches to the outer frame, the back photo panel does not sit flush and may need attention, the pin and catch is secure. The agate to the other brooch is damaged and has cracked to one of the bands within the agate, the catch has been reattached with lead solder. There are slight scratches to the outer border.
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