细节
A group of late 19th and 20th century stickpins
19th century examples comprise: an old mine-cut and rose-cut diamond miniature key; a French silver man at arms; a silver and gold head of a dog with coloured paste eyes; a silver miniature wall thermometer; and a lava cameo carved as a female bust, all on gold pins; later examples comprise: a diamond and enamel ladybird; a diamond and ruby horse head; and a greyhound (possibly representing a messenger badge) (8)
19th century examples comprise: an old mine-cut and rose-cut diamond miniature key; a French silver man at arms; a silver and gold head of a dog with coloured paste eyes; a silver miniature wall thermometer; and a lava cameo carved as a female bust, all on gold pins; later examples comprise: a diamond and enamel ladybird; a diamond and ruby horse head; and a greyhound (possibly representing a messenger badge) (8)
注意事项
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provided that the gemstones have been mounted or incorporated into jewellery outside of Burma and provided that the setting is not of a temporary nature (e.g., a string).