Lot 492
A selection of three 19th century gold brooches. To include a portrait miniature brooch of a...
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Lot 492
A selection of three 19th century gold brooches. To include a portrait miniature brooch of a...
Lot 492
Lot Description
A selection of three 19th century gold brooches. To include a portrait miniature brooch of a gentleman, a hair, split pearl and enamel mourning brooch dated 1802, together with a carved onyx forget-me-not mourning brooch with enamel and foliate scalloped surround. Lengths 3 to 1.3cms. Total weight 6.2gms.
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear.
<li>Portrait brooch with dents and discolouration to the reverse, replacement fittings.
<li>Forget-me-not brooch has been re-enamelled, slightly uneven fisnish and edges.
<li>Onyx with small chip and general abrasion.
<li>Split pearls well matched.
<li>Enamel to dated mourning brooch with small nicks.
<li>Engraving to reverse reads 'Will'm Bullock, Ob't, 17th Jan'y 1802, At 46'., engraving slightly worn to year, may read 1804.
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