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LOT 2218

Estimate
GBP (£) 600 - 800
EUR (€) 690 - 930
USD ($) 800 - 1,070

VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT BROOCH WITH FOSSILISED PLAQUE
SOUTH ITALIAN, 19TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (36.73 grams, 64 mm).

Comprising: a plano-convex rectangular panel of polished fossilised material; gilt frame of swags with claw setting, hinged pin to reverse.

PROVENANCE:
Private collection, London.

This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION
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