Lot 661
A mid to late 19th century shell cameo brooch of winged victory riding a chariot, with...
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Lot 661
A mid to late 19th century shell cameo brooch of winged victory riding...
Lot 661
Lot Description
A mid to late 19th century shell cameo brooch of winged victory riding a chariot, with rope-twist highlight surround.
Length 6.3cms. 22.8gms.
With fitted box, at fault.
Box: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Surface scratches and minor marks. General discolouration.
<li>Slight losses to the rope-twist highlights.
<li>Later safety chain.
<li>Base metal pin.
<li>Shell with fine stress cracks.
<li>Electronically tests as approximately 17-18ct gold.
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