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LOT 1570
Antique Gold Brooch with Shell Cameo
CIRCA 1900 A.D.
2 in. (19.44 grams, 51 mm high).
With gold frame and hinged pin; cameo frieze in high relief of two young female busts in profile wearing romantic classical costume, one with flowers and foliage in the hair and the other with a veil and diadem of poppies, perching dove with wings spread below; marked to the reverse in florid script 'No.5' and 'nm / uo 3-17 l. pux'.
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1570
Antique Gold Brooch with Shell Cameo
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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Antique Gold Ring with Australian Opals
London, 1894 A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
With five graduated white opal cabochons each with shimmering green, blue, yellow and orange coloration believed to be of Australian origin; hallmarked for London, 'T' in shield (1894), 18 carat gold. 5.54 grams, 23.81 mm overall, 17.56 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Bactrian Style Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Restrung group of tubular and oblate types. 30.7 grams, 63 cm long
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Post Medieval Bronze Rampant Guardant Lion Heraldic Mount
17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Of large size and of good style with remains of leather on the reverse. 30.5 grams, 56 mm
Found near Wells, Somerset, UK.
