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A French gold and enamel parure of mourning jewellery
comprising: an oval brooch enclosing a glazed hairwork miniature of an imaginary woodland scene with broken oak tree and palm, the base with a monogram within oval cartouche, the mount engraved and decorated with black enamel; a smaller oval brooch with matching decoration, enclosing a lock of hair with flowerhead detail; a pair of matching earrings; and a matching hinged bangle, with central locket section also containing a lock of hair, the foliate engraved hoop with slide action clasp, circa 1850, French guarantee mark, in fitted case. (5)
comprising: an oval brooch enclosing a glazed hairwork miniature of an imaginary woodland scene with broken oak tree and palm, the base with a monogram within oval cartouche, the mount engraved and decorated with black enamel; a smaller oval brooch with matching decoration, enclosing a lock of hair with flowerhead detail; a pair of matching earrings; and a matching hinged bangle, with central locket section also containing a lock of hair, the foliate engraved hoop with slide action clasp, circa 1850, French guarantee mark, in fitted case. (5)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.