Details
Four brooches and a stick pin,
comprising: a lava cameo depicting the head and shoulders profile of a classical lady, in gilt tubular brooch mount with acorn finial in a case; an ivory cameo of a lady with acorn and oakleaf decorated hair, cracked, in plain brooch frame; a small shell cameo depicting a figure by buildings, in gilt tubular surround with purple paste decoration; an oval shell cameo of the profile head of a bearded gentleman, mounted as a stick pin; and a carved mother-of-pearl plaque of a religious scene, with brooch fitting. (5)
comprising: a lava cameo depicting the head and shoulders profile of a classical lady, in gilt tubular brooch mount with acorn finial in a case; an ivory cameo of a lady with acorn and oakleaf decorated hair, cracked, in plain brooch frame; a small shell cameo depicting a figure by buildings, in gilt tubular surround with purple paste decoration; an oval shell cameo of the profile head of a bearded gentleman, mounted as a stick pin; and a carved mother-of-pearl plaque of a religious scene, with brooch fitting. (5)
Special notice
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer’s premium.