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    Sale 9973

    ANTIQUE JEWELLERY

    London, South Kensington

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    9 November 2004

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    • A group of Sottish jewellery a
    Lot 175

    A group of Sottish jewellery and other items

    Price realised

    GBP 358

    Estimate

    GBP 300 - GBP 500

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    A group of Sottish jewellery and other items
    Scottish jewellery includes: a 19th century silver mounted brooch modelled as a fern leaf set throughout with graduated, shaped malachite sections; a 19th century silver mounted hardstone and paste brooch, the claw-set circular orange paste within a scrolling section surround set with vari-coloured hardstones; a 19th century silver mounted amethyst brooch, the claw-set circular cabochon amethyst within a circular surrouns with engraved thistle decoration; and a 19th century silver paperknife modelled as a sword, the reverse stamped Iona with maker's initials AR; other items include: a Victorian gold and lapis lazuli bombé design brooch, set with six circular cabochon lapis lazuli with ropework deocration; an Edwardian freshwater pearl, half-pearl and turquoise brooch, modelled as a swan with freshwater pearl body, mounted on a curved bar with half-pearl and oval turquoise detail; and a pair of gem set earrings. (12)

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