A collection of jewellery
A collection of jewellery, comprising a 19th century hardstone cameo brooch, carved to depict a classical portrait profile, with half pearl border, verso inscribed, later fittings, a pair of Austro-Hungarian ear pendants, each pierced hoop decorated with flowerheads and scrolls in shades of blue, white and black enamel, suspending a fringe of seed pearl drops, on hinged wire fittings, indistinctly marked, and two further cameos, (all pearls untested for origin), first brooch length 2.5cm (4)
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A collection of jewellery, comprising a 19th century hardstone cameo brooch, carved to depict a classical portrait profile, with half pearl border, verso inscribed, later fittings, a pair of Austro-Hungarian ear pendants, each pierced hoop decorated with flowerheads and scrolls in shades of blue, white and black enamel, suspending a fringe of seed pearl drops, on hinged wire fittings, indistinctly marked, and two further cameos, (all pearls untested for origin), first brooch length 2.5cm (4)